"central angle" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: central angles [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} central angle (plural central angles)
  1. (geometry) An angle positioned with its vertex at the center of a circle. Related terms: inscribed angle Translations (an angle positioned with its vertex at the center of a circle): keskuskulma (Finnish), angle central [masculine] (French), ángulo central [masculine] (Galician), Mittelpunktswinkel [masculine] (German), Zentriwinkel [masculine] (German), középponti szög (Hungarian), 중심각 (jungsimgak) (Korean), ꃬꇁꁍꎐꈢ (va la pup rry ggot) (Nuosu), ângulo central [masculine] (Portuguese), ángulo central [masculine] (Spanish)

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