ANGULAR POSITION

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does angular position mean? 

• ANGULAR POSITION (noun)
  The noun ANGULAR POSITION has 1 sense:

1. relation by which any position with respect to any other position is established

  Familiarity information: ANGULAR POSITION used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• ANGULAR POSITION (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Relation by which any position with respect to any other position is established

Classified under:

Nouns denoting relations between people or things or ideas

Hypernyms ("angular position" is a kind of...):

position; spatial relation (the spatial property of a place where or way in which something is situated)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "angular position"):

ALT; altitude; EL; elevation (angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object))

depression (angular distance below the horizon (especially of a celestial object))