noun
1 space between lines/surfaces that meet
ADJECTIVE
▪ acute , oblique , obtuse , right
▪ 45-degree , 90-degree , etc.
▪ external , internal
▪ narrow , sharp , steep
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The plane started descending at a steep ~.
▪ shallow , slight , wide
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The instrument has a wide ~ of view.
▪ awkward , crazy , odd , unnatural , weird
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The calf's legs were splayed out at awkward ~s.
▪ jaunty
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He wore his hat at a jaunty ~.
VERB + ANGLE
▪ form , make
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The vertical line makes an ~ with the horizontal line.
▪ draw
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Draw a 130° ~ in your notebooks.
▪ adjust , alter , change
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She adjusted the ~ of the legs to make the table stand more firmly.
▪ increase , reduce
▪ calculate , measure
▪ move through , rotate through
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Each joint can move through an ~ of 90°.
PREPOSITION
▪ at an ~
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The tower of Pisa leans at an ~.
▪ ~ between
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the ~ between these two lines
2 position from which you look at or consider sth
ADJECTIVE
▪ interesting , strange , unusual
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The subject is considered from an unusual ~.
▪ camera
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The variety of camera ~s gives her photographs interest.
▪ viewing
VERB + ANGLE
▪ take
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He took a different ~ on the story.
PREPOSITION
▪ from an ~
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Seeing herself from this ~, she realized how much like her mother she looked.
PHRASES
▪ ~ of vision
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How you see the building depends on your ~ of vision.
▪ from all ~s , from every conceivable ~ , from every possible ~
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You need to consider the question from all ~s.
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We've looked at the problem from every possible ~ but still haven't found a solution.