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Protractor

noun
1.
Drafting instrument used to draw or measure angles.





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"Protractor" Quotes from Famous Books



... would never exceed a small fraction of a minute. The following table will enable us to check the accuracy of the hour-lines and of the angle of the style,—all angles on the dial being readily measured with an ordinary protractor. It extends from 50 deg. lat. to 59 1/2 deg. lat., and therefore includes the whole of Great Britain ...
— Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 3 - "Destructors" to "Diameter" • Various


Words linked to "Protractor" :   drafting instrument


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