climb mount | the act of climbing something, it was a difficult climb to the top |
inclination inclining | the act of inclining, bending forward, an inclination of his head indicated his agreement |
way path way of life | a course of conduct, the path of virtue, we went our separate ways, our paths in life led us apart, genius usually follows a revolutionary path |
primrose path | a life of ease and pleasure |
line of least resistance path of least resistance | the easiest way, In marrying him she simply took the path of least resistance |
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 |
bridle path bridle road | a path suitable for riding or leading horses (but not for cars) |
flare path | an airstrip outline with lights to guide an airplane pilot in landing |
high-angle gun | a cannon that can be fired at a high elevation for relatively short ranges |
path | a way especially designed for a particular use |
towpath towing path | a path along a canal or river used by animals towing boats |
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 |
tendency inclination | a characteristic likelihood of or natural disposition toward a certain condition or character or effect, the alkaline inclination of the local waters, fabric with a tendency to shrink |
tilt list inclination lean leaning | the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical, the tower had a pronounced tilt, the ship developed a list to starboard, he walked with a heavy inclination to the right |
camera angle | the point of view of a camera |
inclination disposition tendency | an attitude of mind especially one that favors one alternative over others, he had an inclination to give up too easily, a tendency to be too strict |
slant angle | a biased way of looking at or presenting something |
bracket angle bracket | either of two punctuation marks (`<' or `>') used in computer programming and sometimes used to enclose textual material |
withdrawal backdown climb-down | a retraction of a previously held position |
climb climbing mounting | an event that involves rising to a higher point (as in altitude or temperature or intensity etc.) |
rapid climb rapid growth zoom | a rapid rise |
inclination | that toward which you are inclined to feel a liking, her inclination is for classical music |
Shining Path Sendero Luminoso SL | a terrorist group formed in Peru in the late s as a splinter group from the communist party of Peru, is among the most ruthless guerilla organizations in the world, seeks to destroy Peruvian institutions and replace them with a Maoist peasant regime, is involved in the cocaine trade, Shining Path has been responsible for , deaths |
air lane flight path airway skyway | a designated route followed by airplanes in flying from one airport to another |
flight path | the path of a rocket or projectile or aircraft through the air |
approach path approach glide path glide slope | the final path followed by an aircraft as it is landing |
hour angle | the angular distance along the celestial equator from the observer's meridian to the hour circle of a given celestial body |
path route itinerary | an established line of travel or access |
ascent acclivity rise raise climb upgrade | an upward slope or grade (as in a road), the car couldn't make it up the rise |
path track course | a line or route along which something travels or moves, the hurricane demolished houses in its path, the track of an animal, the course of the river |
Angle | a member of a Germanic people who conquered England and merged with the Saxons and Jutes to become Anglo-Saxons |
straight angle | an angle ofdegrees |
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) |
inclination inclination of an orbit | (astronomy) the angle between the plane of the orbit and the plane of the ecliptic stated in degrees |
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 |
critical angle | the smallest angle of incidence for which light is totally reflected |
angle of reflection | the angle between a reflected ray and a line perpendicular to the reflecting surface at the point of incidence |
angle of refraction | the angle between a refracted ray and a line perpendicular to the surface between the two media at the point of refraction |