Angle (n.) The inclosed space near the point where two lines meet |
Angle (n.) The figure made by. two lines which meet. |
Angle (n.) The difference of direction of two lines. In the lines meet, the point of meeting is the vertex of the angle. |
Angle (n.) A projecting or sharp corner |
Angle (n.) A name given to four of the twelve astrological "houses." |
Angle (n.) A fishhook |
Angle (v. i.) To fish with an angle (fishhook), or with hook and line. |
Angle (v. i.) To use some bait or artifice |
Angle (v. t.) To try to gain by some insinuating artifice |
Critical (n.) Qualified to criticise, or pass judgment upon, literary or artistic productions. |
Critical (n.) Pertaining to criticism or the critic's art |
Critical (n.) Inclined to make nice distinctions, or to exercise careful judgment and selection |
Critical (n.) Inclined to criticise or find fault |
Critical (n.) Characterized by thoroughness and a reference to principles, as becomes a critic |
Critical (n.) Pertaining to, or indicating, a crisis, turning point, or specially important juncture |
Draw (v. t.) To cause to move continuously by force applied in advance of the thing moved |
Draw (v. t.) To influence to move or tend toward one's self |
Draw (v. t.) To cause to come out for one's use or benefit |
Draw (v. t.) To pull from a sheath, as a sword. |
Draw (v. t.) To extract |
Draw (v. t.) To obtain from some cause or origin |
Draw (v. t.) To take or procure from a place of deposit |
Draw (v. t.) To take from a box or wheel, as a lottery ticket |
Draw (v. t.) To select by the drawing of lots. |
Draw (v. t.) To remove the contents of |
Draw (v. t.) To drain by emptying |
Draw (v. t.) To extract the bowels of |
Draw (v. t.) To take into the lungs |
Draw (v. t.) To extend in length |
Draw (v. t.) To run, extend, or produce, as a line on any surface |
Draw (v. t.) To represent by lines drawn |
Draw (v. t.) To write in due form |
Draw (v. t.) To require (so great a depth, as of water) for floating |
Draw (v. t.) To withdraw. |
Draw (v. t.) To trace by scent |
Draw (v. i.) To pull |
Draw (v. i.) To draw a liquid from some receptacle, as water from a well. |
Draw (v. i.) To exert an attractive force |
Draw (v. i.) To have efficiency as an epispastic |
Draw (v. i.) To have draught, as a chimney, flue, or the like |
Draw (v. i.) To unsheathe a weapon, especially a sword. |
Draw (v. i.) To perform the act, or practice the art, of delineation |
Draw (v. i.) To become contracted |
Draw (v. i.) To move |
Draw (v. i.) To make a draft or written demand for payment of money deposited or due |
Draw (v. i.) To admit the action of pulling or dragging |
Draw (v. i.) To sink in water |
Draw (n.) The act of drawing |
Draw (n.) A lot or chance to be drawn. |
Draw (n.) A drawn game or battle, etc. |
draw haul haulage | the act of drawing or hauling something, the haul up the hill went very slowly |
draw draw poker | poker in which a player can discard cards and receive substitutes from the dealer, he played only draw and stud |
draw draw play | (American football) the quarterback moves back as if to pass and then hands the ball to the fullback who is running toward the line of scrimmage |
hook draw hooking | a golf shot that curves to the left for a right-handed golfer, he took lessons to cure his hooking |
high-angle fire | fire from a cannon that is fired at an elevation greater than that for the maximum range |
angle bracket angle iron | an L-shaped metal bracket |
draw | a playing card or cards dealt or taken from the pack, he got a pair of kings in the draw |
draw lot | anything (straws or pebbles etc.) taken or chosen at random, the luck of the draw, they drew lots for it |
high-angle gun | a cannon that can be fired at a high elevation for relatively short ranges |
wide-angle lens fisheye lens | a camera lens having a wider than normal angle of view (and usually a short focal length), produces an image that is foreshortened in the center and increasingly distorted in the periphery |
critical mass | the minimum mass of fissionable material that can sustain a chain reaction |
camera angle | the point of view of a camera |
critical mass | the minimum amount (of something) required to start or maintain a venture, the battle for the computer market has now reached critical mass, there is now a critical mass of successful women to take the lead, they sold the business because it lacked critical mass |
limit bound boundary | the greatest possible degree of something, what he did was beyond the bounds of acceptable behavior, to the limit of his ability |
critical appraisal critical analysis | an appraisal based on careful analytical evaluation |
slant angle | a biased way of looking at or presenting something |
review critique critical review review article | an essay or article that gives a critical evaluation (as of a book or play) |
age limit | regulation establishing the maximum age for doing something or holding some position |
speed limit | regulation establishing the top speed permitted on a given road |
bracket angle bracket | either of two punctuation marks (`<' or `>') used in computer programming and sometimes used to enclose textual material |
draw standoff tie | the finish of a contest in which the score is tied and the winner is undecided, the game ended in a draw, their record was wins, losses and a tie |
city limit city limits | the limits of the area occupied by a city or town |
hour angle | the angular distance along the celestial equator from the observer's meridian to the hour circle of a given celestial body |
limit demarcation demarcation line | the boundary of a specific area |
upper limit | the limit on the upper (or northernmost) side of something |
lower limit | the limit on the lower (or southernmost) side of something |
limit | as far as something can go |
three-mile limit | the limit of a nation's territorial waters |
draw | a gully that is shallower than a ravine |
Angle | a member of a Germanic people who conquered England and merged with the Saxons and Jutes to become Anglo-Saxons |
drawing card draw attraction attractor attracter | an entertainer who attracts large audiences, he was the biggest drawing card they had |
debt limit debt ceiling | the maximum borrowing power of a governmental entity |
straight angle | an angle ofdegrees |
limit limitation | the greatest amount of something that is possible or allowed, there are limits on the amount you can bet, it is growing rapidly with no limitation in sight |
limit limit point point of accumulation | the mathematical value toward which a function goes as the independent variable approaches infinity |
minimum lower limit | the smallest possible quantity |
maximum upper limit | the largest possible quantity |
helix angle | the constant angle at which a helix cuts the elements of a cylinder or cone |
angle | the space between two lines or planes that intersect, the inclination of one line to another, measured in degrees or radians |
hour angle HA | (astronomy) the angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing, the right ascension for an observer at a particular location and time of day |
plane angle | an angle formed by two straight lines (in the same plane) |
spherical angle | an angle formed at the intersection of the arcs of two great circles |
solid angle | an angle formed by three or more planes intersecting at a common point (the vertex) |
inclination angle of inclination | (geometry) the angle formed by the x-axis and a given line (measured counterclockwise from the positive half of the x-axis) |
reentrant angle reentering angle | an interior angle of a polygon that is greater thandegrees |
salient angle | an angle pointing outward, an interior angle of a polygon that is less thandegrees |
interior angle internal angle | the angle inside two adjacent sides of a polygon |
exterior angle external angle | the supplement of an interior angle of a polygon |
angle of incidence incidence angle | the angle that a line makes with a line perpendicular to the surface at the point of incidence |
angle of attack | the acute angle between the direction of the undisturbed relative wind and the chord of an airfoil |