Right Angled - Law Dictionary Search Results
Home Dictionary Name: right angledRight angled
Containing a right angle or right angles as a right angled triangle...
Bell crank
A lever whose two arms form a right angle or nearly a right angle having its fulcrum at the apex of the angle It is used in bell pulls and in changing the direction of bell wires at angles of rooms etc and also in machinery...
Bevel
Any angle other than a right angle the angle which one surface makes with another when they are not at right angles the slant or inclination of such surface as to give a bevel to the edge of a table or a stone slab the bevel of a piece of timber...
Cone
A solid of the form described by the revolution of a right angled triangle about one of the sides adjacent to the right angle called also a right cone More generally any solid having a vertical point and bounded by a surface which is described by a straight line always passing through that vertical point a solid having a circle for its base and tapering to a point or vertex...
Cathetus
One line or radius falling perpendicularly on another as the catheti of a right angled triangle that is the two sides that include the right angle...
Hypotenuse
The side of a right angled triangle that is opposite to the right angle...
Kathetal
Making a right angle perpendicular as two lines or two sides of a triangle which include a right angle...
Rectangle
A four sided figure having only right angles a right angled parallelogram...
Obtuse
Not pointed or acute blunt applied esp to angles greater than a right angle or containing more than ninety degrees...
Rectangular
Right angled having one or more angles of ninety degrees...
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