angular
- adjective
- /ˈæŋɡjələr/
- Specialized
- So, you see this idea of isolation that is indigenous to jazz dancing, a lot of that really starts there, where the head may move from side to side, the arms may have some very particular, angular motions to them.
- angular velocity
- angular momentum
- angular acceleration
So in so, so back up, yes, two arms swinging at the same angular speed.
- So in so, so back up, yes, two arms swinging at the same angular speed.
- So if I start spinning and you, you calculate the angular momentum by OK, here it is.
- Light can have spin angular momentum, or S AM.
- So essentially things as they, as they spin that angular momentum wants to spread material out into a white disk.
- The IMU tells you what the acceleration is as well as what the angular velocity is, and those are important pieces of information.
Examples
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The principal objective measurements were angular acceleration of the prosthesis and forward velocity of the body.
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So this is the angular speed.
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So we know it's angular size, we know it's physical size in meters.
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In this case, the scale is angular and is usually recorded as linear distance per angular distance.
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A change in seat position was not found to affect the angular momentum of the trunk.
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It goes around and round the circle with an angular speed Omega.
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This has to do with a slow angular wobble that the Earth maintains as it rotates on it's axis.
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The angular measurement of the triangle was calculated to determine its area.
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To solve the physics problem, we needed to find the angular velocity of the spinning wheel.
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In mathematics, the angular dimensions are often represented in degrees or radians.
Compounds
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The amount a spinning object has that makes it keep turning around an axis
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A small blood vessel at the side of the nose that carries blood to the lower eyelid
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The angle between two objects as seen from one place, measured in degrees
A type of furniture with sharp, straight edges and geometric shapes for modern rooms
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A short vein near the inner corner of the eye that joins forehead veins and becomes the facial vein
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Angular comes from the Latin angulus, meaning 'angle', and it is the same root as the common word angle. So in science an angular measurement is one that is about an 'angle', for example 'angular' velocity tells how quickly an angle changes when something spins.