Meaning

3 senses
  1. The amount by which the sum of the interior angles of a triangle is less than 180° (π radians); the amount by which the sum of the internal angles of a polygon is less than what would be expected on the Euclidean plane.

  2. The amount by which the total of the angles around a vertex of a polyhedron is less than 360° (2π radians).

  3. The angular displacement of a tooth from vertical.

Forms

plural: angular defects
Singularangular defect
Pluralangular defects

regular

Synonyms

3 synonyms
amount by which the total of the interior angles of a polygon is less than on the Euclidean plane:angular deficiencyangular deficit
angular displacement of tooth:vertical defect

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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