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What is a right angle?

What is a right angle? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (geometry) Half of the angle formed by a single straight line, equivalent to 90 degrees.
  2. (mathematics) An ∟ character.
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She's leaning, in the right of the photo, against a store's glass window that makes a right angle at the corner of the street.
The lacewood has a very nice shimmer to it, and almost glows if you get it at the right angle.
They used two sticks in the form of a cross, viewing astronomical objects through the right angle formed by the sticks.
It sounded like they were just coming down the small hill on the access road, where it meets the main road at a right angle.
It was the rain, you see, slanting down at just the right angle to make the brolly work for its living.
In case you have forgotten your high school geometry, the hypotenuse is the side opposite the right angle.

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