The language of Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four is Newspeak: a thoroughly politicised and obfuscatory language designed to make coherent thought impossible by limiting acceptable word choices.
The language of Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four is Newspeak: a thoroughly politicised and obfuscatory language designed to make coherent thought impossible by limiting acceptable word choices.
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The answer depends on whether you want to help your readers or
you wish to be obfuscatory or appear pompous.
In the first case, the answer is 120-gon. Everyone will know
exactly what you mean.
For the second, follow the attached link.
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The "proper" name is pentacontakaitetragon. Most people,
including mathematicians, will use 54-gon since that effectively
communicates the size of the polygon. But, if you want to appear
pretentious or be obfuscatory, by all means use the Greek
prefices.
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The formal name is heptadecagon. Most people, including
mathematicians, will use 17-gon since that effectively communicates
the size of the polygon. But, if you want to appear pretentious or
be obfuscatory, by all means use the Greek prefices.
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The formal name is hectaicosikaihenagon. Most people, including
mathematicians, will use 121-gon since that effectively
communicates the size of the polygon. But, if you want to appear
pretentious or be obfuscatory, by all means use the Greek
prefices.