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An example use of trig in a speech by a native speaker of british english:
“… either so I've been in trig and trying …”
Trig is a mathematical term meaning the ratio of the length of the hypotenuse of a right triangle to the length of the other two sides.
the word trig occurs in english on average 0.3 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.