oblique angle
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oblique angle
n.
An angle, such as an acute or obtuse angle, that is not a right angle or a multiple of a right angle.
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oblique angle
n
(Mathematics) an angle that is not a right angle or any multiple of a right angle
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oblique′ an′gle
n.
an angle that is not a right angle; an acute or obtuse angle.
[1685–95]
o•blique′-an′gled, adj.
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Noun | 1. | ![]() angle - the space between two lines or planes that intersect; the inclination of one line to another; measured in degrees or radians acute angle - an angle less than 90 degrees but more than 0 degrees obtuse angle - an angle between 90 and 180 degrees right angle - the 90 degree angle between two perpendicular lines |
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