Definitions for "Angle"
The inclosed space near the point where two lines meet; a corner; a nook.
The figure made by. two lines which meet.
The difference of direction of two lines. In the lines meet, the point of meeting is the vertex of the angle.
The major emphasis of a news or feature story.
The approach or perspective from which a news fact or event is viewed, or the emphasis chosen for a story. See slant.
an event or series of events that occurs between wrestlers
any questionable deception or ruse by a player in cards or other game in order to successfully determine the game’s outcome and thereby increase his/er expectations. A player with an angle, even though it is technically legal, is not often welcome in well-established casinos. ankroll - the total money balance available for a player to gamble with.
any questionable deception or ruse by a player in cards or other game in order to successfully determine the game’s outcome and thereby increase his/er expectations. A player with an angle, even though it is technically legal, is not often welcome in well-established casinos. anker - the dealer, or the player, who books the action of the other bettors at the table during a card game.
any questionable deception or ruse by a player in cards or any other game in order to successfully determine the game’s outcome and thereby increase his/er expectations. A player with an angle, even though it is technically legal, is not often welcome in well-established casinos. aby - a playing card with a small value.
A technically legal, but borderline unethical, play. For example, deliberately miscalling one's own hand to induce a fold, or placing odd amounts of chips in the pot to confuse opponents about whether you mean to call or raise. A player employing such tactics is called an "angle shooter".
An angle is any technically legal but ethically dubious way to increase your expectation at a game. Depending on who you ask, a particular weapon in your arsenal may be a sleazy underhanded trick (a typical angle) or a vital strategic tool that no player should be without. An example might be pretending to be about to fold (or even folding out of turn and then retrieving your cards, if the rules allow it), in order to encourage a call (when you are about to raise). A player who regularly takes advantage of angles is said to be an angle shooter.
A tactic that may be within the rules, but is considered to be unfair or dubious.
A fishhook; tackle for catching fish, consisting of a line, hook, and bait, with or without a rod.
To fish with an angle (fishhook), or with hook and line.
To use some bait or artifice; to intrigue; to scheme; as, to angle for praise.
or anterior chamber angle: Junction of the front surface of the iris and back surface of the cornea, where aqueous fluid filters out of the eye. Important for glaucoma.
The area of the eye where the iris and cornea meet. This area contains the trabecular meshwork and is where fluid drains out of the eye.
In glaucoma terminology, "angle" refers to the drainage channel for the aqueous humor in the eye; improper drainage can lead to the high intraocular pressure associated with glaucoma. In narrow-angle glaucoma, the channel is blocked, whereas open-angle glaucoma has other causes, such as the body producing too much aqueous humor.
The position of the camera in order to show a certain scene. A camera may be placed straight on to a scene, at a side angle, high angle or low angle.
The position of the camera or point of view in relation to the subject being shown. [High angle, from above; low angle, from below].
The field of view, relative to a standard lens in a 35mm still camera, expressed in degrees, e.g. 30°. For practical purposes, this is the area that a lens can cover, where the angle of view is determined by the focal length of the lens. A wide-angle lens has a short focal length and covers a wider angle of view than standard or telephoto lenses, which have longer focal lengths.
A name given to four of the twelve astrological "houses."
The elevation(y-axis) from ground level(x-axis) that the cannon is pointing.
a major selling point
A projecting or sharp corner; an angular fragment.
An extruded length of material, usually plastic,aluminum, or steel, in the shape of an L (right angle). A structural angle has rounded, or radiused, interior corners and more inherent strength than architectural angle, which has crisp, 90-degree interior corners.
Common term for the aluminum material which is used as an outer corner covering on shipping cases.
a biased way of looking at or presenting something
present with a bias; "He biased his presentation so as to please the share holders"
Angular measure between directional lines.
the direction from which the artist photographs the subject.
The direction of the delivery and the path the ball takes toward the pins.
a nice idea although much pricier
a measurement of a rotation
a measure of how far something has turned
a measure of rotation in a circle
The direction of the ball as it hits the pins.
Any shot which hits a sidewall before hitting the front wall.
A shot played to the front off the side wall - also referred to as a boast.
a member of a Germanic people who conquered England and merged with the Saxons and Jutes to become Anglo-Saxons
A steel piton folded lengthwise.
to incline or bend from a vertical position; "She leaned over the banister"
a ploy to get someone to reveal clues about the strength of their hand, or influence the playing of their hand
The angle at which a resonator plate is cut from the quartz stone in relation to the original crystallographic axes. The angle of cut is critical to the performance of the crystal unit, particularly in the area of frequency deviation over a temperature range.
a messenger from God, it can be a spirit, a mortal, or a resurected being, these are all just stages of development
Related to crown angles and pavilion angles above and below the girdle.
a component that captures your reader's attention with an astonishing twist that keeps them reading your sales letter once they start
A hot rolled member with two legs forming a 90o angle.
L shaped hot rolled or cold rolled section having equal or unequal legs (Hot Rolled Angles, see BS4848: Part 4).
Specialty blind or shade made to fit windows in which the header and sill are not parallel. [Angle shade examples
Camcorder placement in relation to subject in terms of height; e.g., high, eye-level. low.
The amount by which the actual sum of a series of angles fails to equal the theoretically exact value of that sum.
a structural shape whose cross section resembles the letter L
move or proceed at an angle; "he angled his way into the room"
a band that stands out on it's own
an indication of your orientation