"angle of depression" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: angles of depression [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛʃən Head templates: {{en-noun|angles of depression}} angle of depression (plural angles of depression)
  1. The angle formed by the line of sight and the horizontal plane for an object below the horizontal. Categories (topical): Geometry Translations (angle): laskukulma (Finnish), koki tāheke (Maori)
    Sense id: en-angle_of_depression-en-noun-gkFgwr3l Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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