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Definitions from the WebAcute AngleAn acute angle is a type of angle that measures less than 90 degrees. Senses:1. Geometric SenseIn geometry, an acute angle is formed when two rays or line segments meet at a common point and create an angle that is less than 90 degrees. Example sentence: In a right-angled triangle, the acute angles are always less than 90 degrees. 2. Medical SenseIn medical terminology, an acute angle can refer to the angle between the iris and cornea in the eye. Example sentence: The ophthalmologist examined the patient's eyes and measured the acute angle between the iris and cornea. Related Products: | ||||
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