/ˈæŋɡəl/
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Translation
The shape made where two lines meet, measured in degrees.
Word origin
From Latin angulus, meaning a corner.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- angulus
- English cognates
- angular, rectangle
Grammar
Gender
Pluralangles
Examples
ninety .
Angles are measured in degrees.
ladder steep .
At an angle means not straight up or flat, but leaning.
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An angle can also mean a way of seeing or thinking about something.
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