"angle of incidence" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: angles of incidence [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|angles of incidence}} angle of incidence (plural angles of incidence)
  1. (optics, physics) The angle that a straight line, ray of light, etc., meeting a surface, makes with a normal to the surface at the point of meeting. Categories (topical): Optics, Physics Translations (angle that a straight line makes with the normal of a surface): tulokulma (Finnish), angle d’incidence (French), Einfallswinkel [masculine] (German), sudut datang (Indonesian), angolo di incidenza (Italian), 入射角 (nyūshakaku) (Japanese), sudut tuju (Malay), uillin huittym [feminine] (Manx), koki whakapā (Maori), innfallsvinkel [masculine] (Norwegian), ângulo de incidência (Portuguese), unghi de incidență (Romanian), ángulo de incidencia (Spanish), infallsvinkel [common-gender] (Swedish), siha ng pagpasok (Tagalog)
    Sense id: en-angle_of_incidence-en-noun-92x-Nrl9 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 63 37 Topics: engineering, natural-sciences, optics, physical-sciences, physics Disambiguation of 'angle that a straight line makes with the normal of a surface': 85 15
  2. (aeronautics) The angle, usually fixed, between the chord line of a wing or horizontal stabilizer and the axis of the fuselage, measured at the root. Categories (topical): Aeronautics Synonyms (angle between wing and axis of fuselage): angle of attack [UK] Translations (angle between a wing or horizontal stabilizer and the axis of fuselage): kohtauskulma (Finnish), calage [masculine] (French), 取り付け角 (toritsukekaku) (Japanese)
    Sense id: en-angle_of_incidence-en-noun-B2XfD8iv Topics: aeronautics, aerospace, business, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences Disambiguation of 'angle between wing and axis of fuselage': 33 67 Disambiguation of 'angle between a wing or horizontal stabilizer and the axis of fuselage': 25 75

Inflected forms

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