Angle
11angle — noun. This word had been used since the 1870s in the meaning ‘the aspect from which a matter is considered’ • (The old stagers…the men who knew all the angles, who had great experience Nevil Shute, 1944) often with a defining word: the OED gives… …
12angle — [n1] shape formed by two lines meeting at a point bend, corner, crook, crotch, cusp, decline, divergence, dogleg, edge, elbow, flare, flection, flexure, fork, incline, intersection, knee, nook, notch, obliquity, point, slant, turn, turning, twist …
13angle — Ⅰ. angle [1] ► NOUN 1) the space (usually measured in degrees) between two intersecting lines or surfaces at or close to the point where they meet. 2) a corner, especially an external projection or internal recess. 3) a position from which… …
14angle — vb *fish angle n 1 *point of view, viewpoint, standpoint, slant Analogous words: attitude, *position, stand 2 aspect, facet, side, *phase Analo …
15Angle — ► NOUN ▪ a member of an ancient Germanic people who came to England in the 5th century AD and founded kingdoms in Mercia, Northumbria, and East Anglia. ORIGIN Latin Anglus inhabitant of Angul (in northern Germany); related to ANGLE(Cf. ↑angling)… …
16Angle — [aŋ′gəl] n. [L Angli < PGmc source of OE Angle, Ængle, the Angles < Angel, Angul, district in Holstein, lit., hook (see ANGLE2): so named from its shape] a member of a Germanic people of the northern lowlands that settled in eastern England …
17Angle — An gle, v. t. To try to gain by some insinuating artifice; to allure. [Obs.] He angled the people s hearts. Sir P. Sidney. [1913 Webster] …
18Angle — (spr. Angl), 1) Stadt im Bezirk Montmorillon im französischen Departement Vienne; 1700 Ew.; 2) Stadt im Bezirk Sables d Olonne, Departement Vendée; 1100 Ew …
19angle — index outlook, phase (aspect), side, slant, standpoint Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
20Angle — [dt. »Winkel«, »Blickwinkel«], eine Funktion von DVD Videos (DVD), bei der auf bis zu 9 parallelen Spuren verschiedene Kameraperspektiven aufgezeichnet sind. Der Zuschauer kann nun per Fernbedienung wählen, aus welchem Blickwinkel er die Szene… …
