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angle
  1. (geometry) A figure formed by two rays which start from a common point (a plane angle) or by three planes that intersect (a solid angle).
  2. (geometry) 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.
  3. A corner where two walls intersect.
  4. A change in direction.
  5. A viewpoint; a way of looking at something.
  6. (media) The focus of a news story.
  7. (slang, professional wrestling) A storyline between two wrestlers, providing the background for and approach to a feud.
  8. (slang) An ulterior motive; a scheme or means of benefitting from a situation, usually hidden, often immoral
  9. A projecting or sharp corner; an angular fragment.
  10. (astrology) Any of the four cardinal points of an astrological chart: the Ascendant, the Midheaven, the Descendant and the Imum Coeli.
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  12. Examples:
    1. “The tube was struck with sufficient force to bend it to an angle of thirty degrees.”
      “The sharp angle breaks up the structure, making it feel lighter.”
      “Can't you see? Life's easy if you consider things from another angle.”
angulation
  1. The formation of angles.
  2. An angular part, position, or formation.
  3. The formation of an abnormal angle or bend in an organ
  4. Examples:
    1. “Middle and proximal phalangeal fractures should be examined for evidence of angulation or rotation, which require reduction.”
      “The fibular facet shares the proximal surfaces of the astragalus and calcaneum which meet in a slight angulation.”
      “A balanced dog will have forequarters and rearquarters angulation that work well together.”
angularity
  1. (uncountable) The property or characteristic of possessing angles.
  2. (countable) A sharp point or angle.
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  4. Examples:
    1. “The measured angle of repose increases as the subjective microscopic observation of angularity increases.”
      “Gringolts shows maturity beyond his 21 years in his rich phrasing of the boldly romantic Sibelius and the prickly angularity of the Prokofiev.”
      “Dimples, especially on the chin, also increase the angularity and definition of the male face, creating the impression of a strong visage.”
angulus
  1. (anatomy) An angle, a corner, such as the angular portion of the stomach between the lesser curvature and the pylorus.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “The endoscope is advanced along the greater curvature until the angulus is identified.”
      “In the phrase angulus primi motus, angulus must be taken to mean angular motion.”
angling
  1. A form of fishing, with a rod, line and angle (hook) for recreation or sport.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “One of the great things about this wonderful sport of angling is the friendships made at the waterside.”
      “Immediately he offers a brilliant smile and gurgles, confounding my original indignation at this angling of his head.”
angle
  1. A fishhook; tackle for catching fish, consisting of a line, hook, and bait, with or without a rod.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “The tube was struck with sufficient force to bend it to an angle of thirty degrees.”
      “The sharp angle breaks up the structure, making it feel lighter.”
      “Can't you see? Life's easy if you consider things from another angle.”
angular
  1. (anatomy) A bone in the base of the lower jaw of many birds, reptiles, and fishes.
angularness
  1. The state or quality of being angular.
angulosity
  1. (obsolete) angularity
angulations
  1. plural of angulation
angularities
  1. plural of angularity
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Try to patch up the painful angularities of others with the aid of good humour and merry conversation.”
      “What it lacks in cohesiveness it makes up in its frankness, its quick-pivoting angularities.”
      “With Araya Old wood is freely expressed and all angularities are smoothed. Araya Old joins the setting in the simplest and most elegant fashion.”
angulosities
  1. plural of angulosity
anglings
angulars
  1. plural of angular
angles
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