Definition of reflex angle - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
mathematicsTECH. angle greater than 180 degrees but less than 360TECH.
- The reflex angle in the diagram measures 210 degrees.
- The artist used a reflex angle to create depth.
- In geometry class, we learned about the reflex angle.
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angle greater than 180 degrees but less than 360
Expressions with reflex
strong aversion or reaction to something unpleasant
The smell of the spoiled food triggered his gag reflex.
natural reaction without conscious thought
Blinking when something approaches your eyes is an instinctive reflex.
automatic unthinking response to a situation
His knee-jerk reflex was to deny the accusation.
quick physical reaction to surprise or fear
Her startle reflex caused her to jump at the sudden movement.
automatic reaction to a stimulus without conscious thought
The doctor tested the patient's reflex response with a hammer.
involuntary hand closing when palm is touched
The doctor tested the baby's grasp reflex.
automatic instinctive unlearned reaction to a stimulus
The doctor tested the patient's innate reflex with a light tap.
automatic response to a stimulus
The doctor tested my reflex action with a hammer.
involuntary oral drawing action triggered by touch, enabling milk intake
The pediatrician checked the newborn's suckling reflex during the examination.
learned response to a specific stimulus through conditioning
Pavlov's dogs salivated at a bell, showing a conditioned reflex.
learned response triggered by a specific stimulus
The dog salivated as an acquired reflex to the bell.
reflex movement where toes fan out when sole is stimulated
The doctor checked the Babinski reflex in the newborn.
learned response triggered by a specific stimulus
The dog salivated as a conditional reflex to the bell.
physiological response to immersion in water
The diving reflex slows the heart rate when submerged.
automatic instinctive unlearned reaction to a stimulus
The baby's inborn reflex helped it grasp the finger.
reflexive response of the pupil to changes in light intensity
The doctor checked her light reflex by shining a flashlight into her eyes.
neural pathway mediating a reflex action
The doctor tested the reflex arc with a hammer.
tool used by doctors to test reflexes
The doctor used a reflex hammer to check my knee reflexes.
camera with a single lens and reflex system
I bought a new single-lens reflex for my photography class.
automatic muscle contraction when a tendon is stretched
The doctor tested the patient's stretch reflex with a hammer.
automatic instinctive unlearned reaction to a stimulus
The knee-jerk is an unconditioned reflex.
adjustment of the eye to see clearly
The accommodation reflex helps us see near objects.
automatic closing of eyelids when something approaches
The closure reflex protected his eyes from the flying debris.
Expressions with angle
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.
questioning someone's hidden motives or intentions
I wonder what's his angle in helping us.
asking about someone's hidden reason or plan
What's your angle in helping me so much?
in a slanted or tilted way, not straight
She held the picture at an angle.
position oneself correctly for a task
To take a good photo, you must get the right angle.
asking for the measurement between two lines or surfaces
What is the angle between these two walls?
position or direction from which a camera captures a scene
The camera angle made the scene look dramatic.
way someone approaches a problem or situation
Her angle of approach to the issue was innovative.
in a slanted or uneven way like someone drunk
The picture hung at a drunken angle on the wall.
approach a topic from a specific viewpoint
She angled on the problem from a new direction.
park a vehicle at an angle to the curb
Drivers must angle-park in the designated area.
in a lively or stylish slanted position
He wore his cap at a jaunty angle.
area not visible from a specific viewpoint
The building's design created a dead angle, obscuring the entrance from view.
considering a specific perspective or viewpoint
From an angle of fairness, the decision was justified.
range of vision from a specific point
The view angle of the monitor is quite wide.
parking spaces arranged at an angle to the curb
Angle parking is common in shopping centers.
expresses a personal viewpoint or perspective
From her angle, the decision seemed unfair.
deceptive or indirect approach in conversation or action
He used an angle shot in the negotiation to surprise his opponent.
angle between the horizontal and a path going downward
The pilot adjusted the descent angle to follow the landing guidance lights.
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- French:angle rentrant, ...
- German:überstumpfer Winkel, ...
- Italian:angolo riflesso, ...
- Spanish:ángulo cóncavo, ...
- Portuguese:ângulo reflexo, ...
- Chinese:反角, ...
- Japanese:外角, ...
- Arabic:زَاويَة مُنْعَكِسَة, ...
- Hebrew:זָוִית קְעוּרָה, ...
- Russian:развёрнутый угол, ...
- Ukrainian:рефлексний кут, ...
- Hindi:प्रतिवर्त कोण, ...
- Bengali:রিফ্লেক্স কোণ, ...
- Catalan:angle reflex, ...
- Czech:dutý úhel, ...
- Danish:refleksvinkel, ...
- Dutch:overstrekte hoek, ...
- Greek:αντανακλαστική γωνία, ...
- Hungarian:homorúszög, ...
- Khmer:មុំឆ្លុះ, ...
- Korean:반사각, ...
- Persian:زاویه بازتابی, ...
- Polish:kąt wklęsły, ...
- Portuguese (BR):ângulo reflexo, ...
- Romanian:unghi reflex, ...
- Swedish:reflexvinkel, ...
- Thai:มุมกลับ, ...
- Turkish:ters açı, ...
- Vietnamese:góc phản xạ, ...
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