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angle

US /ˈæŋɡəl/

noun Target · B2 Công nghệ & kỹ thuật

Definition

the space between two lines or planes that intersect; the inclination of one line to another; measured in degrees or radians

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

The camera is set at a wide angle to capture the room.

Word Family

NounNoun
angle gốc angler
VerbVerb
angle gốc angulate
AdjectiveAdj
angular angulate
AdverbAdv
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Synonyms

  • perspectivea way of regarding situations or topics etc
  • viewpointa mental position from which things are viewed
  • slanta biased way of looking at or presenting something

Collocations

  • Easy right angle
    to right angle, meaning to make reparations or amends for
  • Medium view from a different angle
    to view from a different angle, meaning to deem to be
  • Hard analyze from an analytical angle
    to analyze from an analytical angle, meaning to consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning
  • Very Hard play the angles for personal gain
    to play the angles for personal gain, meaning to participate in games or sport

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