dihedral
Americanadjective
noun
Etymology
Origin of dihedral
Example Sentences
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Once you have effortlessly raised the wonderfully balanced dihedral door, you are presented with the task of awkwardly sliding yourself into the form fitting driver’s seat.
From The Verge • Dec. 29, 2017
Demonstrate that if two trihedral angles have dihedral angles respectively equal, then their face angles are equal.
From Time Magazine Archive
Soaring in the skies above Rome is not Christ but Marcello Mastroianni, all 154 pounds of him up there flying on a string like a great dihedral kite.
From Time Magazine Archive
They gathered in little groups, talking in terms of dihedral, torque, centre-of-gravity, drag, wing-loading, etc., etc.
From Time Magazine Archive
Students have more difficulty in grasping the meaning of the size of a polyhedral angle than is the case with dihedral and plane angles.
From The Teaching of Geometry by Smith, David Eugene
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