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Definition: Acute Angle |
Acute AngleNoun1. An angle less than 90 degrees but more than 0 degrees. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Angularity | Right angle; (perpendicular) a; obliquity; angle of x, miter; acute angle, obtuse angle, salient angle, reentering angle, spherical angle. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: Acute Angle |
| English words defined with "acute angle": angle of attack, Astay ♦ cuneate leaf ♦ inclined plane. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "acute angle": acute bisectrix, angle between shear-wave probes, angle between transverse probes, axial angle ♦ flanking hole ♦ hammock structure ♦ oblique joint ♦ slant vein, splay faulting ♦ Trigonometric functions ♦ WELDER, EXPLOSION. (references) |
| Author | Date | Quotation |
Treaty of Versailles | 1919 | Germany, in conformity with the action already taken by the Allied and Associated Powers, recognises the complete independence of Poland, and renounces in her favour all rights and title over the territory bounded by the Baltic Sea, the eastern frontier of Germany as laid down in Article 27 of Part II (Boundaries of Germany) of the present Treaty up to a point situated about 2 kilometres to the east of Lorzendorf, then a line to the acute angle which the northern boundary of Upper Silesia makes about 3 kilometres north-west of Simmenau, then the boundary of Upper Silesia to its meeting point with the old frontier between Germany and Russia, then this frontier to the point where it crosses the course of the Niemen, and then the northern frontier of East Prussia as laid down in Article 28 of Part II aforesaid. (reference) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
acute angle | 24 |
acute angle closure glaucoma | 4 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "acute angle"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | kënd i ngushtë. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | زاوية حادة. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | остър ъгъл (arris). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | ostrý úhel. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | spids vinkel. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | scherpe hoek. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | angle aigu. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | spitzer Winkel. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | αμβλεία γωνία (obtuse angle), οξεία γωνία (oblique angle). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hebrew | זוית ח"". (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | hegyesszög. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | angolo acuto. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | 鋭' . (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | えいかく. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | uillin virragh, uillin gheyre, geyre-uillin. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | acuteay angleay acento agudo (acute accent), ângulo agudo. (various references) острый угол (arris). (various references) oštar ugao. (various references) angulo agudo, ángulo agudo. (various references) dar açı. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-c-e-e-g-l-n-t-u" | |
-2 letters: aculeate, angulate, canulate, lacunate, nucleate, tenacula. | |
-3 letters: canulae, catenae, cuneate, elegant, euglena, galeate, lactean, lacunae, languet, neglect. | |
-4 letters: acetal, actual, acuate, agnate, anlace, anlage, cangue, cantle, canula, catena, cental, cetane, cuneal, eaglet, eluant, eluate, eluent, encage, englut, enlace, galeae, galena, gateau, gelant, gelate, gentle, glance, glucan, gluten, lacuna, lacune, laguna, lagune, lanate, lancet. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-c-e-e-g-l-n-t-u" | |
+5 letters: uncategorizable. | |
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