angulation
/æŋɡjʊˈleɪʃən/Definitions
1. noun
the act of angling or the state of being angled; a bent or twisted part of something, especially a limb or a joint.
“The surgeon examined the patient’s angulation in the x-ray image.”
2. noun
a deviation from a straight course, especially a ship’s deviation from a straight course in the water.
“The captain had to adjust the ship’s angulation to avoid the rocks.”
3. noun
a sharp, pointed angle, especially one formed by the meeting of two planes or surfaces.
“The architect designed the building to feature a series of sharp angulations.”
4. verb
to bend or twist something into an angle or a curve.
“The artist angulated the wire to create a unique sculpture.”