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Geom.1. an angle formed between parallel lines by a third line that intersects them.2. an angle formed within a polygon by two adjacent sides.[1750-60]
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Interior angle — Interior In*te ri*or, a. [L., compar. fr. inter between: cf. F. int[ e]rieur. See {Inter }, and cf. {Intimate}.] [1913 Webster] 1. Being within any limits, inclosure, or substance; inside; internal; inner; opposed to {exterior}, or {superficial}; … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
interior angle — n. 1. any of the four angles formed on the inside of two straight lines when crossed by a transversal: see ALTERNATE ANGLES 2. the angle formed inside a polygon by two adjacent sides … English World dictionary
interior angle — noun the angle inside two adjacent sides of a polygon • Syn: ↑internal angle • Hypernyms: ↑angle • Hyponyms: ↑reentrant angle, ↑reentering angle * * * inˈterior angle 7 [ … Useful english dictionary
interior angle — noun The inner angle between two sides of a polygon. Syn: internal angle … Wiktionary
interior angle — inte′rior an′gle n. 1) math. an angle formed between parallel lines by a third line that intersects them 2) math. an angle formed within a polygon by two adjacent sides … From formal English to slang
interior angle — noun the angle between adjacent sides of a rectilinear figure … English new terms dictionary
interior angle — noun Date: 1756 1. the inner of the two angles formed where two sides of a polygon come together 2. any of the four angles formed in the area between a pair of parallel lines when a third line cuts them … New Collegiate Dictionary
Interior — In*te ri*or, a. [L., compar. fr. inter between: cf. F. int[ e]rieur. See {Inter }, and cf. {Intimate}.] [1913 Webster] 1. Being within any limits, inclosure, or substance; inside; internal; inner; opposed to {exterior}, or {superficial}; as, the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Interior planets — Interior In*te ri*or, a. [L., compar. fr. inter between: cf. F. int[ e]rieur. See {Inter }, and cf. {Intimate}.] [1913 Webster] 1. Being within any limits, inclosure, or substance; inside; internal; inner; opposed to {exterior}, or {superficial}; … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Interior screw — Interior In*te ri*or, a. [L., compar. fr. inter between: cf. F. int[ e]rieur. See {Inter }, and cf. {Intimate}.] [1913 Webster] 1. Being within any limits, inclosure, or substance; inside; internal; inner; opposed to {exterior}, or {superficial}; … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
