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Definition & Meaning of "symmetry"in English

Symmetry
01

the quality of having two halves that are exactly the same, which are separated by an axis 

symmetry definition and meaning
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Abstract
Composition
Compound
Uncountable
Examples
The butterfly's wings display perfect symmetry along its body. 
1.1

(physics) the property of a system or physical law remaining unchanged under specific transformations (e.g., rotation, translation) 

Examples
The symmetry of the electric field around a point charge is spherical. 
02

a balanced and harmonious arrangement of parts or elements within a whole 

Examples
The symmetry of the garden's design created a sense of calm and order. 
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