The building called the Pentagon is used as the headquarters of the US Department of Defense. Therefore it houses the Secretary of Defense, the heads of the Army, Navy and Air Force, and the numerous organizations and people needed to manage the defense establishment of the United States.
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No.
It was named after a pentagon, it wasn't the 'Pentagon' that named the 'pentagon'.
A pentagon can be constructed using a triangle and a quadrilateral. By placing the triangle adjacent to one side of the quadrilateral, the combined shape forms a pentagon. Alternatively, two triangles can be arranged to create a pentagon by ensuring they share one side.
Hexagon * * * * * A pentagon
The US "Pentagon" building is an example of their use.
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No, it cannot.
No.
It was named after a pentagon, it wasn't the 'Pentagon' that named the 'pentagon'.
Hexagon * * * * * A pentagon
pentagon
pentagon A pentagon. A 5-sided figure is called a pentagon. pentagon A five sided figure is called a pentagon
They are both the same. Pentagon is just a shorter way of saying the pentagon building. As for if you meant the shape pentagon, it is called the pentagon because it's shape is a pentagon.
Its from the greek word pente (πεντε) meaning five (5). Also the other part of pentagon is greek. It means ''angle''. Pentagon means (a structure) that has five angles.
Pentagon ("pent" means five).
5 rectangles and two pentagons