corner

Definition

Examples

The bank is on the corner of Main Street and Oak Avenue.

Synonyms

• nooka sheltered and secluded place
• anglethe space between two lines or planes that intersect; the inclination of one line to another; measured in degrees or radians

Collocations

• Easy street corner
  describing street corner (a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings)
• Medium corner office
  to corner office, meaning to gain control over
• Hard corner the commodity market
  to corner the commodity market, meaning to gain control over
• Very Hard cut corners on safety regulations
  to reduce, trim, or divide regarding corners on safety regulations