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What is Trapezoid?

Trapezoid Definition

The other name of a trapezoid is a trapezium. A trapezium is a quadrilateral in which exactly one pair of opposite sides is parallel.

In given figure, ABCD is a trapezium as


AD = BC

Trapezoid Definition

A trapezium whose two non-parallel sides are equal is called an isosceles trapezium.