angle
/ˈæŋ.ɡəl/
Misollar
- Do you have an angle grinder?
- We've looked at every angle.
- Look at things from every angle.
- Measure each angle of the triangle.
- A right angle has ninety degrees.
- This table is at an angle.
ot noun
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A figure formed by two rays which start from a common point (a plane angle) or by three planes that intersect (a solid angle).
the angle between lines A and B
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The measure of such a figure. In the case of a plane angle, this is the ratio (or proportional to the ratio) of the arc length to the radius of a section of a circle cut by the two rays, centered at their common point. In the case of a solid angle, this is the ratio of the surface area to the square of the radius of the section of a sphere.
The angle between lines A and B is π/4 radians, or 45 degrees.
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A corner where two walls intersect.
an angle of a building
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A change in direction.
The horse took off at an angle.
fe’l verb
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(often in the passive) To place (something) at an angle.
The roof is angled at 15 degrees.
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To change direction rapidly.
The five ball angled off the nine ball but failed to reach the pocket.
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To present or argue something in a particular way or from a particular viewpoint.
How do you want to angle this when we talk to the client?
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(with for) To attempt to subtly persuade someone to offer a desired thing.
He must be angling for a pay rise.
Manbalar: Wiktionary (Free Dictionary API orqali), Datamuse, Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR), MyMemory.