look angle

  • 1look angle — i. The angular limits of vision of an electro optical or an IR (infrared) seeker. ii. The angle between the vertical plane centering a radar antenna and the direction of the radar projection complementing the depression angle …

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  • 2angle — noun. This word had been used since the 1870s in the meaning ‘the aspect from which a matter is considered’ • (The old stagers…the men who knew all the angles, who had great experience Nevil Shute, 1944) often with a defining word: the OED gives… …

    Modern English usage

  • 3angle for — [v] attempt to get aim for, be after, cast about for, connive, conspire, contrive, fish for, hint, hunt, invite, look for, maneuver, plan, plot, scheme, seek, solicit, strive, try for; concepts 20,87 …

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  • 4look on the black side — ► look on the black side informal view a situation from a pessimistic angle. Main Entry: ↑black …

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  • 5angle — an|gle1 W3S3 [ˈæŋgəl] n [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: Latin angulus] 1.) the space between two straight lines or surfaces that join each other, measured in degrees an angle of sth ▪ an angle of 45° angle of ▪ the angles of a triangle …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 6look — Synonyms and related words: NB, admire, air, angle, angle for, animadvert, anticipate, appear, appear like, appearance, ask for, aspect, attend, await, be alert, be careful, be responsible for, be vigilant, be watchful, bearing, beat about for,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 7angle — 1 noun (C) 1 the space between two straight lines or surfaces that touch or cross each other, measured in degrees: an angle of 45o see also: right angle 2 a position from which you look at something or photograph it: This drawing of the monastery …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 8angle — Synonyms and related words: Anschauung, L, action, aim, anagnorisis, angle for, angle of vision, angle off, apex, approach, architectonics, architecture, argument, aspect, atmosphere, background, bait the hook, base, basis, be after, bear off,… …

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  • 9Angle trisection — The problem of trisecting the angle is a classic problem of compass and straightedge constructions of ancient Greek mathematics.Two tools are allowed # An un marked straightedge, and # a compass, Problem: construct an angle one third a given… …

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  • 10angle — noun 1 space between lines/surfaces that meet ADJECTIVE ▪ acute, oblique, obtuse, right ▪ 45 degree, 90 degree, etc. ▪ external …

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