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Pentagon

Definition

A five-sided shape, especially one with five equal sides and five equal angles. Also, the building in Washington D.C. that serves as the headquarters of the United States Department of Defense.

Example Sentences

1The architect designed a pentagon shape for the new museum's central atrium.
2The Pentagon is one of the most recognizable buildings in the world and a symbol of American military power.
3In geometry, a pentagon is a polygon with five sides, and its internal angles add up to 540 degrees.
4The logo of the company features a stylized pentagon shape, representing unity and strength.
5The Pentagon has been the target of several terrorist attacks and security breaches throughout its history.

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