direction angle
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of direction angle
First recorded in 1930–35
Example Sentences
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Yet at trial he made uncannily precise statements about the direction, angle, and distance of a flashlight supposedly held by the shooter that was spattered with blood.
From Slate ● May 11, 2021
Find the magnitude and direction angle from the positive x-axis of the resultant force that acts on the object.
From Textbooks ● Mar. 30, 2016
The angle a vector makes with each of the coordinate axes, called a direction angle, is very important in practical computations, especially in a field such as engineering.
From Textbooks ● Mar. 30, 2016
Find the magnitude and direction angle from the positive x-axis of the resultant force.
From Textbooks ● Mar. 30, 2016
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