Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

alternate angles

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.69 in modern English

Syllables
al-ter-nate an-gles
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

the internal angles made by two (parallel) lines with a third, on opposite sides of it.

noun

the internal angles made by two (parallel) lines with a third, on opposite sides of it. If the parallels AB, CD, are cut by the line EF, intersecting at points G and H, then the angles AGH, GHD, are called alternate angles (as also are the angles BGH and GHC).

Questions

What does alternate angles mean?
the internal angles made by two (parallel) lines with a third, on opposite sides of it.

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