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1. angle_of_refraction
noun. the angle between a refracted ray and a line perpendicular to the surface between the two media at the point of refraction.
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4. refraction
noun. the amount by which a propagating wave is bent.
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Etymology
- refraction (English)
- -ion (English)
- refract (English)
5. refraction
noun. the change in direction of a propagating wave (light or sound) when passing from one medium to another.
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Etymology
- refraction (English)
- -ion (English)
- refract (English)
6. angle
noun. ['ˈæŋgəl'] the space between two lines or planes that intersect; the inclination of one line to another; measured in degrees or radians.
Etymology
- angle (English)
- anglelen (Middle English (1100-1500))
- angel (Middle English (1100-1500))
7. angle
verb. ['ˈæŋgəl'] move or proceed at an angle.
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Etymology
- angle (English)
- anglelen (Middle English (1100-1500))
- angel (Middle English (1100-1500))
8. angle
noun. ['ˈæŋgəl'] a biased way of looking at or presenting something.
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Etymology
- angle (English)
- anglelen (Middle English (1100-1500))
- angel (Middle English (1100-1500))