angled
ˈæŋɡəld
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Definition of angled - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

1.
not right-angledTECH.positioned at an angle other than 90 degreesTECH.
  • The mirror was angled to offer a better view.
oblique slanted
2.
mathematicsarranged to form an angle
  • The picture frame was angled on the wall.
oblique slanted tilted
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Expressions with angled

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forms a 90-degree angle
The right-angled triangle has one 90-degree angle.
having sharp corners or edges
The sharp-angled triangle was difficult to draw.
having all angles less than 90 degrees
An acute-angled triangle has three sharp corners.
having angles that are not right angles
The triangle is oblique-angled with one angle at 120 degrees.

Origin of angled

Latin, angulus (corner)

Terms with angled included in their meaning

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angle
make something slanted or angled
mathematics
having an angled edge or surface
angled
set at a particular angle or slope
angled
inclined or sloped at an angle
angled edge
angled surface created by cutting
angled edge
angled at less than 90 degrees
cantedadj.
angled
set at an angle or slope
architecture ventilation
having angled slats to let air or light through

Examples of angled in a sentence

  • The chair was angled to face the window.
  • The chairs were angled to face each other.
  • The shelves were angled to maximize space.

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  1. French:incliné, angulaire, ...
  2. German:schräg, gewinkelt, ...
  3. Italian:inclinato, ...
  4. Spanish:angulado, en ángulo, ...
  5. Portuguese:angulado, em ângulo, ...
  6. Chinese:斜的, 成角度的, ...
  7. Japanese:斜めの, 角度のある, ...
  8. Arabic:مَائِل, ذُو زَاوِيَة, ...
  9. Hebrew:בְּזָוִית, מוּטֶה, ...
  10. Russian:под углом, угловой, ...
  11. Ukrainian:під кутом, кутовий, ...
  12. Hindi:तिरछा, कोणीय, ...
angle
ˈæŋɡəl
angle: figure formed by two rays or planes
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Definition of angle - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
mathematicsTECH.figure formed by two rays or planesTECH.
  • The angle between the lines is 90 degrees.
corner intersection vertex
2.
point of viewviewpoint or perspective on something
  • She considered the problem from a different angle.
outlook standpoint view
3.
architecturecorner where two walls intersect
  • The angle of the room was sharp.
corner intersection

Verb

1.
positioningtr.tilt something to face a chosen directiontr.
  • She angled the mirror to reflect more light.
slant tilt
2.
maneuveringintr.seek to obtain something indirectlyintr.
  • She angled for a compliment on her new dress.
maneuver scheme
3.
communicationtr.present information with a certain biastr.
  • The article was angled to support the new policy.
bias slant spin
4.
fishingtr./intr.RareUKfish using a hook and linetr./intr.RareUK
  • They spent the afternoon angling by the river.
cast fish
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Images of angle

  • angle: figure formed by two rays or planes
    figure formed by two rays or planes
  • angle: corner where two walls intersect
    corner where two walls intersect
  • angle: fishing tackle, especially a hook
    fishing tackle, especially a hook

Expressions with angle

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try to get something indirectly
She angled for a promotion by attending every meeting.
in a way that shows something from all physical directions or sides
The car looks impressive from every angle on the showroom floor.
asks what motive someone has for a particular action
You keep buying him gifts; what's your angle here?
tactic used to evoke others' pity or support
She used an angle for sympathy to gain support.
try to get noticed by others
She angled for attention by telling a dramatic story.
inquiring about someone's hidden motive or agenda
I wonder what his angle on this deal is.

Origin of angle

Latin, angulus (corner)

Examples of angle in a sentence

  • An angle of 45 degrees is often used in design.
  • His angle on the issue was quite unique.
  • Journalists often seek a fresh angle for their stories.
  • The architect designed an unusual angle in the hallway.
  • They decorated the angle with a beautiful sculpture.
  • There's always an angle in his negotiations.

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  1. French:angle, incliner, ...
  2. German:Winkel, einstellen, ...
  3. Italian:angolo, angolare, ...
  4. Spanish:ángulo, colocar, ...
  5. Portuguese:ângulo, posicionar, ...
  6. Chinese:角, 调整, ...
  7. Japanese:角度, 傾ける, ...
  8. Arabic:زاوِيَة, أمال, ...
  9. Hebrew:זָוִית, לְהַטּוֹת, ...
  10. Russian:угол, устанавливать, ...
  11. Ukrainian:кут, нахилити, ...
  12. Hindi:कोण, झुकाना, ...
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