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ARCDEGREE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does arcdegree mean?
• ARCDEGREE (noun)
The noun ARCDEGREE has 1 sense:
1. a measure for arcs and angles
Familiarity information: ARCDEGREE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A measure for arcs and angles
Classified under:
Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure
Synonyms:
arcdegree; degree
Context example:
there are 360 degrees in a circle
Hypernyms ("arcdegree" is a kind of...):
angular unit (a unit of measurement for angles)
Meronyms (parts of "arcdegree"):
arcminute; minute; minute of arc (a unit of angular distance equal to a 60th of a degree)
Holonyms ("arcdegree" is a part of...):
oxtant (a unit of angular distance equal to half a quadrant)
sextant (a unit of angular distance equal to 60 degrees)
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