from an acute angle
21angle — I UK [ˈæŋɡ(ə)l] / US noun [countable] Word forms angle : singular angle plural angles *** 1) a) maths the shape that is made where two straight lines join or cross each other. Angles are measured in degrees. An angle that measures 90 degrees is a …
22acute — a|cute [əˈkju:t] adj ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(problem)¦ 2¦(feeling)¦ 3¦(illness)¦ 4¦(senses)¦ 5¦(intelligent)¦ 6¦(mathematics)¦ 7¦(punctuation)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1300 1400; : Latin; Origin: , past participle of acuere to sharpen , from acus needle …
23angle — An angle is a figure formed by two lines or edges diverging from or crossing a common point (vertex) an acute angle being less than 90°, a right angle being 90°, and an obtuse angle being greater than 90° but less than 180° measured with a… …
24angle of yaw — the angle between the direction of the relative wind and the plane of symmetry of an airplane, being positive when the airplane turns to the right * * * Aeron. the acute angle between the longitudinal axis of an aircraft or spacecraft and a given …
25angle of yaw — Aeron. the acute angle between the longitudinal axis of an aircraft or spacecraft and a given reference direction, as viewed from above. * * * …
26angle of attack — direction from which an assault is made; acute angle between the direction of the wind and the chord of an airfoil, AOA …
27acute — ► ADJECTIVE 1) (of something bad) critical; serious. 2) (of an illness) coming sharply to a crisis. Often contrasted with CHRONIC(Cf. ↑chronicity). 3) perceptive; shrewd. 4) (of a physical sense or faculty) highly developed. 5) (of an angle) less …
28angle — The meeting point of two lines or planes; the figure formed by the junction of two lines or planes; the space bounded on two sides by lines or planes that meet. For angles not listed below, see the descriptive term; e.g., axioincisal, distobuccal …
29angle — I n. space between two straight lines that meet 1) an acute; alternate; complementary; exterior; interior; obtuse; right; solid angle 2) a sharp angle (at a sharp angle) 3) the side; vertex of an angle deviation from a straight line 4) at an… …
30Curvilineal angle — Angle An gle ([a^][ng] g l), n. [F. angle, L. angulus angle, corner; akin to uncus hook, Gr. agky los bent, crooked, angular, a gkos a bend or hollow, AS. angel hook, fish hook, G. angel, and F. anchor.] 1. The inclosed space near the point where …
