IN MATH: 1. n. a unit made of 2 parts; two things matched together. EX. An ordered pair is considered 1 thing.

IN ENGLISH: 1. as defined above. EX. They make a great pair: Pat loves making money and Terry loves spending it.

APPLICATION: See list 0

1. Name, using a sequence of three letters, both angles in a pair of adjacent angles.

2. Pairs of angles have special names. List some of these names.


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