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Angle
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An·gle  (nggl)
n.
A member of a Germanic people that migrated to England from southern Jutland in the 5th century a.d., founded the kingdoms of Northumbria, East Anglia, and Mercia, and together with the Jutes and Saxons formed the Anglo-Saxon peoples.

[From Latin Angl, the Angles, of Germanic origin.]

an·gle 1  (nggl)
intr.v. an·gled, an·gling, an·gles
1. To fish with a hook and line.
2. To try to get something by indirect or artful means: angle for a promotion.
n. Obsolete
A fishhook or fishing tackle.

[Middle English anglen, from angel, fishhook, from Old English.]

an·gle 2  (nggl)
n.
1. Mathematics
a. The figure formed by two lines diverging from a common point.
b. The figure formed by two planes diverging from a common line.
c. The rotation required to superimpose either of two such lines or planes on the other.
d. The space between such lines or surfaces.
e. A solid angle.
2. A sharp or projecting corner, as of a building.
3.
a. The place, position, or direction from which an object is presented to view: a building that looks impressive from any angle.
b. An aspect, as of a problem, seen from a specific point of view. See Synonyms at phase.
4. Slang A devious method; a scheme.
v. an·gled, an·gling, an·gles
v.tr.
1. To move or turn (something) at an angle: angled the chair toward the window.
2. Sports To hit (a ball or puck, for example) at an angle.
3. Informal To impart a biased aspect or point of view to: angled the story in a way that criticized the candidate.
v.intr.
To continue along or turn at an angle or by angles: The road angles sharply to the left. The path angled through the woods.

[Middle English, from Old French, from Latin angulus.]

angle 1
Noun
1. the space between or shape formed by two straight lines or surfaces that meet
2. the divergence between two such lines or surfaces, measured in degrees
3. a recess or corner
4. point of view
Verb
[-gling, -gled]
1. to move in or place at an angle
2. to write (an article) from a particular point of view [Latin angulus corner]

angle 2
Verb
[-gling, -gled]
1. to fish with a hook and line
2. angle for to try to get by hinting: he's just angling for sympathy [Old English angul fish-hook]

angle  (nggl)
1. A geometric figure formed by two lines that begin at a common point or by two planes that begin at a common line.
2. The space between such lines or planes, measured in degrees. See also acute angleobtuse angleright angle
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angle
top left to right: acute, right, and obtuse angles; two pairs of alternating angles (the exterior alternating pair is light gray, the interior alternating pair is dark gray);
bottom left to right: complementary angles, supplementary angles, and adjacent angles
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.Angleangle - the space between two lines or planes that intersect; the inclination of one line to another; measured in degrees or radians
crotch, fork - the angle formed by the inner sides of the legs where they join the human trunk
axil - the upper angle between an axis and an offshoot such as a branch or leafstalk
helix angle - the constant angle at which a helix cuts the elements of a cylinder or cone
complementary angles - two angles whose sum is a right angle
angular distance - the angular separation between two objects as perceived by an observer; "he recorded angular distances between the stars"
plane angle - an angle formed by two straight lines (in the same plane)
spherical angle - an angle formed at the intersection of the arcs of two great circles
solid angle - an angle formed by three or more planes intersecting at a common point (the vertex)
angle of inclination, inclination - (geometry) the angle formed by the x-axis and a given line (measured counterclockwise from the positive half of the x-axis)
inclination of an orbit, inclination - (astronomy) the angle between the plane of the orbit and the plane of the ecliptic stated in degrees
salient angle - an angle pointing outward; an interior angle of a polygon that is less than 180 degrees
interior angle, internal angle - the angle inside two adjacent sides of a polygon
exterior angle, external angle - the supplement of an interior angle of a polygon
angle of incidence, incidence angle - the angle that a line makes with a line perpendicular to the surface at the point of incidence
angle of reflection - the angle between a reflected ray and a line perpendicular to the reflecting surface at the point of incidence
angle of refraction - the angle between a refracted ray and a line perpendicular to the surface between the two media at the point of refraction
angle of extinction, extinction angle - the angle from its axis that a crystal must be rotated before appearing maximally dark when viewed in polarized light
dogleg - angle that resembles the hind leg of a dog
right angle - the 90 degree angle between two perpendicular lines
oblique angle - an angle that is not a right angle or a multiple of a right angle
reflex angle - an angle greater than 180 degrees (but less than 360)
perigon, round angle - an angle of 360 degrees
cutting angle - the angle between the face of a cutting tool and the surface of the work
angle of dip, magnetic dip, magnetic inclination, dip, inclination - (physics) the angle that a magnetic needle makes with the plane of the horizon
lead - the angle between the direction a gun is aimed and the position of a moving target (correcting for the flight time of the missile)
magnetic declination, magnetic variation, variation - the angle (at a particular location) between magnetic north and true north
AZ, azimuth - the azimuth of a celestial body is the angle between the vertical plane containing it and the plane of the meridian
space - an empty area (usually bounded in some way between things); "the architect left space in front of the building"; "they stopped at an open space in the jungle"; "the space between his teeth"
polyhedral angle - the space enclosed by three or more planes that intersect in a vertex
face angle - the angle formed by two edges of a polyhedral angle
tilt angle - the angle a rocket makes with the vertical as it curves along its trajectory
vertical angle - either of two equal and opposite angles formed by the intersection of two straight lines
angle of view, view angle - the angle included by a photographic lens
wave angle - the angle of arrival (or departure) of a radio wave with respect to the axis of an antenna array
2.angle - a biased way of looking at or presenting something
point of view, standpoint, viewpoint, stand - a mental position from which things are viewed; "we should consider this problem from the viewpoint of the Russians"; "teaching history gave him a special point of view toward current events"
3.Angle - a member of a Germanic people who conquered England and merged with the Saxons and Jutes to become Anglo-Saxons
European - a native or inhabitant of Europe
Verb1.angle - move or proceed at an angle; "he angled his way into the room"
go, locomote, move, travel - change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically; "How fast does your new car go?"; "We travelled from Rome to Naples by bus"; "The policemen went from door to door looking for the suspect"; "The soldiers moved towards the city in an attempt to take it before night fell"; "news travelled fast"
2.angle - to incline or bend from a vertical position; "She leaned over the banister"
bend, flex - form a curve; "The stick does not bend"
slope, incline, pitch - be at an angle; "The terrain sloped down"
weather - cause to slope
heel, list - tilt to one side; "The balloon heeled over"; "the wind made the vessel heel"; "The ship listed to starboard"
lean back, recline - move the upper body backwards and down
3.angle - seek indirectly; "fish for compliments"
look for, search, seek - try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of; "The police are searching for clues"; "They are searching for the missing man in the entire county"
4.angle - fish with a hook
fish - catch or try to catch fish or shellfish; "I like to go fishing on weekends"
fly-fish, flyfish - fish with flies as lures
troll - angle with a hook and line drawn through the water
5.angle - present with a bias; "He biased his presentation so as to please the share holders"
bias, predetermine - cause to be biased

angle
Translations
angle [ˈæŋgl] nángulo;
from their angle → desde su punto de vista

angle [ˈæŋgl] nangle m
vi to angle for [+ trout] → pêcher [+ compliments]; chercher, quêter;
from their angle → de leur point de vue

angle [ˈæŋgl] nWinkel m;
(viewpoint);
from their angle → von ihrem Standpunkt aus vi to angle for (invitation) → aus sein auf +acc;
(compliments) → fischen nach vt to angle sth towards or to → etw ausrichten auf +acc

angle [ˈæŋgl] nangolo
vi to angle for (fig) → cercare di avere;
from their angle → dal loro punto di vista

angle1
n angle [ˈӕŋgl]
1 the (amount of) space between two straight lines or surfaces that meet an angle of 90. hoek زاوِيَه ъгъл úhel vinkel der Winkel γωνία ángulo nurk زاویه kulma angle זָוִית @@@זָווִית$$$ कोण kut szög sudut horn 角(度) 각도 kampas leņķis sudut hoek vinkel kąt ângulo unghi угол uhol kot ugao vinkel มุม açı кут زاویہ góc
2 a point of view from a journalist's angle. oogpunt وِجْهَة نَظَر гледна точка hledisko synsvinkel der Blickwinkel οπτική γωνία, σκοπιά punto de vista, criterio vaatevinkel, vaatenurk دیدگاه näkökulma point de vue זָוִית רְאִיָה @@@זָווִית רְאִייָה$$$ दृष्टिकोण gledište szempont pandangan sjónarhorn punto di vista ものの見方 관점 požiūris viedoklis pandangan gezichtspunt synsvinkel punkt widzenia ângulo punct de vedere точка зрения hľadisko stališče tačka gledišta synvinkel มุมมอง bakış açısı, görüş açısı 觀點 точка зору نقطۂ نظر góc độ
3 a corner. hoek زاوِيَه الطَّريق ъгъл roh, kout hjørne die Ecke γωνία esquina nurk گوشه؛ کنج nurkka coin פִּינָה कोना ugao sarok pojok horn angolo 모퉁이 kampas stūris sudut hoek hjørne róg canto colţ угол roh, kút kot ćošak hörn มุม köşe 角落 кут, куток کونا góc
adj angular [ˈӕŋgjulə]
1 having (sharp) angles an angular building. hoekige زاوِيّ، ذُو زَوايا ъгловат hranatý kantet; skarpvinklet winkelig γωνιώδης anguloso nurgeline زاویه دار؛ قناس kulmikas anguleux זָוִיתִי @@@זָווִיתִי$$$ कोणीय kutni szögletes bersudut tajam (skarp)hyrndur angoloso 角のある 모난, 각을 이룬 kampuotas stūrains; šķautņains berbucu hoekig kantet, skarpvinklet kanciasty em ângulo unghiular угловатый hranatý oglat uglast vinkel- ซึ่งเป็นมุม köşeli 有角的 наріжний; кутовий نوکدار có góc
2 (of a person) thin and bony She is tall and angular. benerig نَحيل، ضَامِر، بارِز العِظَام кожа и кости kostnatý kantet; kejtet knochig οστεώδης anguloso kondine استخوانی luiseva osseux כָּחוּש छरहरा košćat szikár kurus beinaber ossuto 骨張った 말라빠진 liesas, prakaulus kaulains; vājš kurus benig kantet, keitet kościsty anguloso costeliv худой; костлявый kostnatý koščen koščat kantig, spinkig ผอมเหมือนโครงกระดูก kemikli 骨瘦如柴的 худий, кістлявий چھریرا ، پتلا gầy giơ xương
n angularity [-ˈlӕ-]
benerigheid, hoekigheid زاوِيَّه ъгловатост hranatost kantethed die Winkeligkeit η ιδιότητα του να έχει κπ. ή κτ. γωνίες angulosidad nurgelisus زاویه دار بودن؛ قناسی kulmikkuus angularité נוֹקשוּת कोणिकता uglatost szögletesség, sarkosság kekurusan hornlögun angolosità 角張っていること 모남, 뼈만 앙상함 kampuotumas stūrainība keadaan yang bersudut hoekigheid kantethet kanciastość angulosidade caracter ascuţit угловатость hranatosť oglatost ugaonost kantighet ความที่เป็นมุม açısallık, köşelilik 成角度, 角狀 незграбність; худорлявість زاویہ داری ، نوکیلا پن sự có góc; sự gầy còm 角度,


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