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noun Geometry.
an angle formed at the center of a circle by two radii.
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Origin of central angle
First recorded in 1900–05
Words nearby central angle
Central African Federation,
Central African Republic,
Central America,
Central American,
Central American Spanish,
central angle,
central bank,
Central Bedfordshire,
central casting,
central city,
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How to use central angle in a sentence
Offending the other ones has been a central strategy for Paul over the last year.
My captain on the boat, Brazakka, he wanted me to do this Hemingway bit, with the white stubble, and he wanted the hero angle.
President Eisenhower sent the 101st Airborne Division to force Faubus to admit the students to Central High School.
While the world fixated on Ukraine and Syria, a near-genocide ripped through central Africa, to little international fanfare.
It drains your body of nutrients and vitamins, attacking the central nervous system and leaving you in a dehydrated, hazy state.
Most of my observations are in keeping with Skutch's detailed report of the species in Central America.
The main entrance is in the centre of the St. Martin's Lane front, and consists of a central roadway for carts and wagons, 15ft.
In the centre of many of the rooms there played a small fountain; in others there were four, one in each angle.
The rest is done by cutting away two upper and four under-teeth, and substituting false ones at the desired angle.
It is not quite so level nor so perfectly cultivated as central Belgium, but is generally fertile and promises fairly.
British Dictionary definitions for central angle
noun
an angle whose vertex is at the centre of a circle
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Scientific definitions for central angle
An angle formed by two rays from the center of a circle, with the center forming the vertex.
The American Heritage® Science Dictionary
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