angle of incidencenoun [ C ]
uk/ˌæŋ.ɡəl əv ˈɪn.sɪ.dəns//ˌæŋ.ɡəl əv ˈɪn.sɪ.dəns/specializedthe angle that a beam of light touching a surface makes with a line vertical to that surface
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Geometry: describing angles, lines & orientations
- antinode
- asymptote
- asymptotic
- axial
- collinear
- corresponding angle
- erect
- horizontal
- oblique
- parallel
- plumb
- prominent
- reflection
- right angle
- slant
- supplementary angle
- tangent
- tangential
- transversal
- vanishing point
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