angular unit
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1. a unit of measurement for angles (noun.quantity)
| hypernym | : | unit, unit of measurement, |
| definition | : | any division of quantity accepted as a standard of measurement or exchange (noun.quantity) |
| hyponym | : | mil, |
| definition | : | an angular unit used in artillery; equal to 1/6400 of a complete revolution (noun.quantity) |
| hyponym | : | arcdegree, degree, |
| definition | : | a measure for arcs and angles (noun.quantity) |
| hyponym | : | arcsecond, second, |
| definition | : | a 60th part of a minute of arc (noun.quantity) |
| hyponym | : | microradian, |
| definition | : | a unit of angular distance equal to one thousandth of a milliradian (noun.quantity) |
| hyponym | : | milliradian, |
| definition | : | a unit of angular distance equal to one thousandth of a radian (noun.quantity) |
| hyponym | : | rad, radian, |
| definition | : | the unit of plane angle adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites; equal to the angle at the center of a circle subtended by an arc equal in length to the radius (approximately 57.295 degrees) (noun.quantity) |
| hyponym | : | grad, grade, |
| definition | : | one-hundredth of a right angle (noun.quantity) |
| hyponym | : | oxtant, |
| definition | : | a unit of angular distance equal to half a quadrant (noun.quantity) |
| hyponym | : | sextant, |
| definition | : | a unit of angular distance equal to 60 degrees (noun.quantity) |
| hyponym | : | straight angle, |
| definition | : | an angle of 180 degrees (noun.quantity) |
| hyponym | : | sr, steradian, |
| definition | : | the unit of solid angle adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (noun.quantity) |
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