angle¹ /angˈgl/

1. A corner
2. The distance or change in direction between two lines or surfaces diverging from the same point, measured in degrees (º), radians, right angles or (of angular velocity) revolutions
3. A measurement of such a change in direction, etc
4. The inclination of two straight lines, or of two curves measured by that of their tangents, or of two planes measured by that of perpendiculars to their intersection (geometry)
5. The spread of a cone, a number of meeting planes or the like, measured by the area on the surface of a sphere subtending it at the centre (geometry)
6. An outlying corner or nook (archaic)
7. A point of view, a way of looking at something (informal)
8. A scheme, a plan devised for profit (slang)
9. A sharply curving direction (of a shot or kick) (sport)
10. A frame (snooker, etc)
11. An angle shot (squash)
12. An angle iron

1. To move, drive, direct, turn, adjust or present at an angle
2. To present (news, etc) in such a way as to serve a particular end
3. To corner, put in a corner
4. To put in the jaws of a billiard pocket

To proceed at an angle or by an angular course

angˈled adjective

1. Having angles
2. Biased

angˈlewise adverb

angle bracket noun

A bracket with a pointed shape, > or < .

angled deck or (US) canted deck noun

The flight deck of an aircraft-carrier prolonged diagonally from one side of the ship, so that aircraft may take off and land without interference from or with aircraft parked at the bows

angˈledozer noun

A bulldozer whose blade may be angled or tilted to the left or right

angle grinder noun

An electric tool with an abrasive disc for grinding or sanding

angle iron noun

(also angle or angle bar) an L-shaped piece of iron or steel used in structural work, etc

angle of attack noun (aeronautics)

The angle between the chord line of an aerofoil and the relative airflow, normally the immediate flight path of the aircraft

angle of deviation noun (physics)

The angle between the paths of a ray of light before and after passing through a prism or other optical device

angle of incidence see under incident

angle of reflection see under reflect

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