right angle — right′ an′gle n. math. the angle formed by two intersecting perpendicular lines; an angle of 90° right′ an′gled, adj … From formal English to slang
Right 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 … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Right-lined 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 … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
rec|tan|gle — «REHK TANG guhl», noun. a four sided figure with four right angles. ╂[alteration of Medieval Latin rectiangulum < Late Latn, neuter of rectiangulus having a right angle < Latin rēctus right (< regere straighten, rule) + angulus angle] … Useful english dictionary
cub|an|gle — «KYOOB ANG guhl», noun. the solid angle formed by three lines meeting at right angles to one another, as in a corner of a cube … Useful english dictionary
tri|an|gle — «TRY ANG guhl», noun. 1. a plane figure having three sides and three angles. 2. something shaped like triangle; any three cornered body, object, or space. 3. a musical instrument consisting of a triangle of steel open at one corner, that is… … Useful english dictionary
an|gle — an|gle1 «ANG guhl», noun, verb, gled, gling. –n. 1. the space between two lines or surfaces that meet: »Angles are measured in degrees. 2. the figure formed by two such lines or surfaces. 3. the difference in direction between two such lines or… … Useful english dictionary
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Volvo 700 Series — Infobox Automobile name=Volvo 700 900 manufacturer=Volvo Cars production=1982–1998 predecessor=Volvo 200 series (which continued) successor=Volvo S80 class=Mid size luxury car Executive car layout=FR layoutThe Volvo 700 and 900 series are two… … Wikipedia
ness — ness·ber·ry; ness·ler·iza·tion; ness·ler·ize; ness·ler s; new·fan·gled·ness; new·ness; news·i·ness; nice·ness; nig·gard·li·ness; nig·gard·ness; nigh·ness; nip·pi·ness; no·ble·ness; nois·i·ness; non·cha·lant·ness; north·er·li·ness; north·ness;… … English syllables