1. Noun
The inclosed space near the point where two lines meet; a corner; a nook.
2. Noun
The figure made by. two lines which meet.
3. Noun
The difference of direction of two lines. In the lines meet, the point of meeting is the vertex of the angle.
4. Noun
A projecting or sharp corner; an angular fragment.
5. Noun
A name given to four of the twelve astrological "houses."
6. Noun
A fishhook; tackle for catching fish, consisting of a line, hook, and bait, with or without a rod.
7. Verb
To fish with an angle (fishhook), or with hook and line.
8. Verb
To use some bait or artifice; to intrigue; to scheme; as, to angle for praise.
9. Verb
To try to gain by some insinuating artifice; to allure.
10. Noun
The space between two intersecting lines or planes
11. Noun
the space between two lines or planes that intersect; the inclination of one line to another; measured in degrees or radians
Vocabulary classified under Mathematics
12. Noun
a biased way of looking at or presenting something
Vocabulary classified under Literature and rhetoric
13. Verb
present with a bias; "He biased his presentation so as to please the share holders"
Vocabulary classified under Economics
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