"right angle" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: right angle [singular], right angles [plural]
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  1. A right angle is a 90 degree angle (π/2 radians). This is the type of angle in the corner of a square.
    Sense id: simple-right_angle-en-noun-aSZopgE2 Categories (other): Geometry
     
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