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noun Mathematics.

the units used to measure angles.Compare angle¹ (def. 1c).

the number of such units in a given angle.

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How to use angular measure in a sentence

Taraji manages to bring an equal measure of truth to the mother in her character.
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But the inability to measure progress in the ISIS campaign is widespread.
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With that, there is no means to consistently measure progress.
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You, too, will be zipping along to the angular guitars and zigzagging, herky-jerky vocals.
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There would, then, likely be significant police resistance to this measure.
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Yet if there is a measure of untruth in such pretty flatteries, one needs to be superhuman in order to condemn them harshly.
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(p. 054) At this period it appears that tobacco was used as money, and as the measure of price and value.
Tobacco; Its History, Varieties, Culture, Manufacture and Commerce|E. R. Billings.
Not only have its fundamental principles been fully vindicated but in most details the working of the measure has been successful.
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The alternate hexameter and pentameter are, for most purposes, a more agreeable measure than the hexameter by itself.
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 372, October 1846|Various
The early recognition of pictured objects, of which certain animals have a measure, is often strikingly discerning.
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