"visual angle" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: visual angles [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} visual angle (plural visual angles)
  1. (geometry) The angle formed by two rays of light, or two straight lines drawn from the extreme points of an object to the center of the eye. Wikipedia link: visual angle Categories (topical): Geometry Translations (angle formed by two rays of light, or two straight lines): визуа́лен ъ́гъл (vizuálen ǎ́gǎl) [masculine] (Bulgarian), 視角 (Chinese Mandarin), 视角 (shìjiǎo) (Chinese Mandarin), gezichtshoek [masculine] (Dutch), näkökulma (Finnish), Gesichtswinkel [masculine] (German), 視角 (shikaku) (alt: しかく) (Japanese), у́гол зре́ния (úgol zrénija) [masculine] (Russian), опти́ческий у́гол (optíčeskij úgol) [masculine] (Russian)

Inflected forms

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