Definition of Angle
Angle
an·gle
Definition/Meaning
(noun)
A corner or point where two lines or surfaces meet.
e.g. The carpenter carefully measured the angle of the roof.
(noun)
the slope, the degree to which two things/surfaces are inclined relative to each other, or the location from which something is viewed;
e.g. The ramp had a small angle and was not steep at all. From this wide angle he could not see one side of the stage.
(noun)
a point of view, a particular manner of approaching a problem or considering an issue;
e.g. He hadn't considered this angle of thinking about the problem.
(verb)
to tilt something or direct it in such a way that it has a slope or inclination, or to move in an inclined path;
e.g. She wanted to angle the light away from her face because it was too bright. The vehicles tried to angle around the broken patch in the road.
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