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Angular

Angular Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Angular? [adj] having angles or an angular shape [adj] measured by an angle or by the rate of change of an angle; "angular momentum" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Angular: angled \| angulate \| asteroid \| bicuspid \| bicuspidate \| cuspate \| cuspated \| cusped \| cuspidal \| cuspidate \| cuspidated \| equiangular \| isogonic \| rectangular \| sharp-cornered \| star-shaped \| three-cornered \| triangular \| tricuspid \| tricuspidate \| unicuspid Related Terms \| Find terms related to Angular: akimbo \| bent \| bony \| cornered \| crooked \| crotched \| crude \| forked \| furcal \| furcate \| gaunt \| geniculate \| geniculated \| hooked \| jagged \| knee-shaped \| lank \| lanky \| pointed \| raw \| rawboned \| rough \| roughhewn \| rude \| sawtooth \| saw-toothed \| scraggy \| scrawny \| serrate \| sharp \| sharp-cornered \| skinny \| spare \| undressed \| unfashioned \| unfinished \| unpolished \| unworked \| V-shaped \| weedy \| Y-shaped \| zigzag See Also \| pointed \| square Angular In Webster's Dictionary \An"gular\, a. [L. angularis, fr. angulus angle, corner. See {Angle}.] 1. Relating to an angle or to angles; having an angle or angles; forming an angle or corner; sharp-cornered; pointed; as, an angular figure. 2. Measured by an angle; as, angular distance. 3. Fig.: Lean; lank; raw-boned; ungraceful; sharp and stiff in character; as, remarkably angular in his habits and appearance; an angular female. {Angular aperture}, {Angular distance}. See {Aperture}, {Distance}. {Angular motion}, the motion of a body about a fixed point or fixed axis, as of a planet or pendulum. It is equal to the angle passed over at the point or axis by a line drawn to the body. {Angular point}, the point at which the sides of the angle meet; the vertex. {Angular velocity}, the ratio of anuglar motion to the time employed in describing. \An"gular\, n. (Anat.) A bone in the base of the lower jaw of many birds, reptiles, and fishes.

Angular Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Angular?

[adj] having angles or an angular shape
[adj] measured by an angle or by the rate of change of an angle; "angular momentum"

See Also | pointed | square

Angular In Webster's Dictionary

\An"gu*lar\, a. [L. angularis, fr. angulus angle,
corner. See {Angle}.]
1. Relating to an angle or to angles; having an angle or
   angles; forming an angle or corner; sharp-cornered;
   pointed; as, an angular figure.

2. Measured by an angle; as, angular distance.

3. Fig.: Lean; lank; raw-boned; ungraceful; sharp and stiff
   in character; as, remarkably angular in his habits and
   appearance; an angular female.

{Angular aperture}, {Angular distance}. See {Aperture},
   {Distance}.

{Angular motion}, the motion of a body about a fixed point or
   fixed axis, as of a planet or pendulum. It is equal to the
   angle passed over at the point or axis by a line drawn to
   the body.

{Angular point}, the point at which the sides of the angle
   meet; the vertex.

{Angular velocity}, the ratio of anuglar motion to the time
   employed in describing.


\An"gu*lar\, n. (Anat.)
A bone in the base of the lower jaw of many birds, reptiles,
and fishes.

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