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plural noun
: any pair of angles each of which is on the same side of one of two lines cut by a transversal and on the same side of the transversal
Word History
First Known Use
1784, in the meaning defined above
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“Corresponding angles.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/corresponding%20angles. Accessed 2 Dec. 2022.
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corresponding angles
noun plural
: any pair of angles each of which is on the same side of one of two lines cut by another line and on the same side of that other line
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