Angle

/ˈæŋɡə‍l/

/ˈæŋɡəɫ/

Angle

the space between two lines or surfaces that are joined, measured in degrees or radians

a biased way of looking at or presenting something

a member of a Germanic people who conquered England and merged with the Saxons and Jutes to become Anglo-Saxons

to angle

to move or proceed in a direction that is not directly straight

to present or interpret information in a way that reflects a particular perspective or bias

to fish using a fishing rod, hook, and line

to position or direct something in a way that deviates from a straight line or plane

Example

During math class, we measured angles in acute-angled triangles.

The exhaustive investigation into the crime scene gathered evidence from every possible angle.

The upward angle of the sun cast long shadows in the late afternoon.

In geometry class, we measured the angles of various scalene triangles.

You must have that angle off down pat.

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