supplementary angle

noun

: one of two angles or arcs whose sum is 180°
usually used in plural

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1924, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of supplementary angle was circa 1924

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“Supplementary angle.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/supplementary%20angle. Accessed 28 Mar. 2024.

Kids Definition

supplementary angle

noun
: one of two angles or arcs whose sum is 180 degrees
usually used in plural
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