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an·gu·la·tion

 (ăng′gyə-lā′shən)
n.
1. The formation of angles.
2. An angular part, position, or formation.
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angulation

(ˌæŋɡjʊˈleɪʃən)
n
1. an angular formation
2. (Surveying) the precise measurement of angles
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an•gu•la•tion

(ˌæŋ gyəˈleɪ ʃən)

n.
1. an angular part, position, or formation.
2. the exact measurement of angles.
[1865–70]
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.angulation - the precise measurement of anglesangulation - the precise measurement of angles  
measurement, measuring, mensuration, measure - the act or process of assigning numbers to phenomena according to a rule; "the measurements were carefully done"; "his mental measurings proved remarkably accurate"
2.angulation - the act of making angulate (having corners)angulation - the act of making angulate (having corners)
change of shape - an action that changes the shape of something
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