plane angle

noun — 2 senses

plane angle

noun
1

Geometry, Mathematics, Sciences An angle formed by two intersecting straight lines.

2

Geometry, Mathematics, Sciences An angle formed by two intersecting planes, measured by the angle between two intersecting straight lines that are in respective planes and perpendicular to the intersection of the planes.

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