Meaning

1 senses
  1. The three-dimensional analog of an angle, equivalent to the area of that portion of the surface of a unit sphere that it subtends.

    Raumwinkel

    теле́сный у́голtelésnyj úgol

More definitions
  • an angle formed by three or more planes intersecting at a common point (the vertex)

Translations

5 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
three-dimensional analog of an angle:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
three-dimensional analog of an angle:

Forms

plural: solid angles
Singularsolid angle
Pluralsolid angles

regular

Word family

2 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

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