For the bigger-is-better type student, the 10 universities with the largest undergraduate populations in fall 2013 enrolled an average of 43,186 students. Among the 1,248 ranked universities responding to an annual U.S. News survey, the average was 6,154.
In geometry, a vertex (plural vertices) is a special kind of point that describes the corners or intersections of geometric shapes.
vertex. 1  The point at which the sides of an angle intersect. 2  The point of a triangle, cone, or pyramid that is opposite to and farthest away from its base. 3  A point of a polyhedron at which three or more of the edges intersect.