Right Angled

Word RIGHT ANGLED
Character 12
Hyphenation right -an gled
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Right Angled"

What do we mean by right angled?

Forming or containing one or more right angles. adjective

Containing a right angle or right angles; rectangular: as, a right-angled triangle; a right-angled parallelogram.

Containing a right angle or right angles. adjective

Having a right angle. adjective

Forming a right angle or containing one or more right angles adjective

Having a right angle.

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The word "right-angled" in example sentences

Its lines, long and horizontal, broken only by lines that were vertical and by the lines of juts and recesses that were always right-angled, were as chaste as those of a monastery. ❋ Unknown (2010)

There were patios and pergolas in proportion, and all the walls, with their many right-angled juts and recessions, arose out of a bed of greenery and bloom. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Religion is not something like a right-angled triangle. ❋ Michael Ruse (2011)

The thing is, we were so caught up in the link between Stonehenge and the Great Pyramid, we never noticed the third corner of the triangle, the right-angled corner. ❋ MATTHEW REILLY (2010)

All right-angled triangles can be extended in this way to produce three squares such that the area of the large one can be divided exactly into the areas of the two smaller ones. ❋ Alex Bellos (2010)

If the square of two of them equals the square of the third then you can construct a right-angled triangle out of lengths of those sizes. ❋ Alex Bellos (2010)

Black hair pulled back in a braid, black hooded eyes, right-angled nose, skin the color of black-raspberry fruit rolls. ❋ Jonathan Nasaw (2010)

Yet these were not any old right-angled triangles. ❋ Alex Bellos (2010)

Square A is the same size as square B, and all of the right-angled triangles inside the squares are also the same size. ❋ Alex Bellos (2010)

Alberto Pérez-Gómez has discerned this metaphor in the writings of Fra Luca Pacioli, who "reminds us that Pythagoras's discovery of the proportions of the right-angled triangle is absolutely indispensable to build vertically and even to recognize justice, 'for without it, it is impossible to know the difference between good and evil, or to obtain any certain measure in our works.'" ❋ Unknown (2008)

Now, note that the big white square inside square A is the square of the hypotenuse of the right-angled triangle. ❋ Alex Bellos (2010)

Due to its rope-stretching heritage, the right-angled triangle with sides that are in the ratio 3:4:5 is known as an Egyptian triangle. ❋ Alex Bellos (2010)

Since we can construct squares like A and B for any shape or size of right-angled triangle, the theorem must be true in all cases. ❋ Alex Bellos (2010)

With a flourish, Julius pulled out a sheet of paper: it was a map of the UK, over which someone had drawn a right-angled triangle. ❋ MATTHEW REILLY (2010)

If, say, three Mona Lisas were drawn on a right-angled triangle, then the area of big Mona is equal to the area of the two smaller ones. ❋ Alex Bellos (2010)

The Pythagorean theorem states that for any right-angled triangle, the square of the hypotenuse is equal to the sum of the squares of the other two sides. ❋ Alex Bellos (2010)

We fed Spot her horsemeat in all manner of containers and bowls from the kitchen until we finally settled on a metal deep-dish bread pan that was just the right size and that had really frustrating right-angled edges so the dog would spend hours trying to get at the bits in the corners. ❋ Harry Hamlin (2010)

In fact, the theorem reveals a relationship between more than just the squares on the sides of a right-angled triangle. ❋ Alex Bellos (2010)

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