noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   The formation of angles. countable, uncountable
2. 2
   the act of making angulate (having corners) wordnet
3. 3
   An angular part, position, or formation. countable, uncountable
4. 4
   the precise measurement of angles wordnet
5. 5
   The formation of an abnormal angle or bend in an organ countable, uncountable

Etymology

From Renaissance Latin angulātiō. By surface analysis, angulate + -ion.

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