💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Solid angle"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| anglenoun | (geometry) A figure formed by two rays which start from a common point (a plane angle) or by three planes that intersect (a solid angle). |
| spherical anglenoun | (geometry) A particular dihedral angle, the angle between two intersecting arcs on a sphere, measured by the angle between the planes containing the arcs. |
| right anglenoun | (geometry) Half of the angle formed by a single straight line, equivalent to 90 degrees. |
| vertical anglenoun | (geometry) Any of the opposite angles formed by intersecting lines. |
| full anglenoun | (geometry) round angle |
| complete anglenoun | (geometry) round angle |
| alternate anglesnoun | (geometry) the internal angles made by two (parallel) lines with a third, on opposite sides of it. |
| acute anglenoun | (geometry) An angle greater than 0 degrees and less than 90 degrees. |
| plane anglenoun | (geometry) An angle formed by two intersecting straight lines. |
| vertex anglenoun | (geometry) An angle associated with a vertex of an n-dimensional polytope. |
| straight anglenoun | (mathematics, geometry) An angle that is equal to 180° (pi radians or two right angles). |
| round anglenoun | (geometry) An angle of 360 degrees; a full circle. |
| visual anglenoun | (geometry) The angle formed by two rays of light, or two straight lines drawn from the extreme points of an object to the center of the eye. |
| central anglenoun | (geometry) An angle positioned with its vertex at the center of a circle. |
| horn anglenoun | A curvilinear angle formed between a circle and a straight line tangent to it, or, more generally, the angle formed between two curves at a point where they are tangent to each other. |
| angulationnoun | The formation of angles. |
| phase anglenoun | (wave physics) Angular displacement of a sinusoid from a reference point or reference time. |
| solid | (of an object or substance) That can be picked up or held, having a texture, and usually firm. Unlike a liquid, gas or plasma. |
| euleranglenoun | Alternative form of Euler angle. [(geometry) Any one of three angles which together describe the orientation of a rigid body with respect to a fixed three-dimensional coordinate system, according to a formalism introduced by Leonhard Euler.] |
| square degreenoun | (geometry) A unit of solid angle equal to π²/32400 steradian |
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