angle

something that is formed when two rays meet at a single or same point
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angle

Summary

angle ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,761 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • angle is a type of geometric object[2].
  • angle is a type of two-dimensional object[3].
  • angle's Commons category is recorded as Angles (geometry)[4].
  • angle's Unicode character is recorded as ∠[5].
  • angle comprises angular measure[6].
  • angle's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Angle[7].
  • angle's notation is recorded as ∠[8].
  • angle's described by source is recorded as ISO 80000-2:2019 Quantities and units — Part 2: Mathematics[9].
  • angle's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[10].
  • angle's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[11].
  • angle's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica Ninth Edition[12].
  • angle's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 1[13].
  • angle's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[14].
  • angle's described by source is recorded as Bible Encyclopedia of Archimandrite Nicephorus[15].
  • angle's described by source is recorded as Explanatory Dictionary of the Living Great Russian Language[16].
  • angle's described by source is recorded as Q141203067[17].
  • angle's topic has template is recorded as Template:Angles[18].
  • angle's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://stackoverflow.com/tags/angle[19].
  • angle's has characteristic is recorded as angular measure[20].
  • angle's different from is recorded as Angle[21].
  • angle's different from is recorded as Winkel[22].
  • angle's different from is recorded as solid angle[23].
  • angle's studied by is recorded as theory of angles[24].
  • angle's union of is recorded as list of values as qualifiers[25].
  • angle's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:List of articles all languages should have[26].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include geometric object[2] and two-dimensional object[3].

Use and Application

angle comprises angular measure[6].

Influence

Things named for angle include amblygonite[27], a mineral species[28]; pentagonite[29], a mineral species[30]; Kilcooly Abbey[31], an abbey[32], in Ireland[33], founded in 1182[34], headquartered in County Tipperary[35]; Eptagoneia[36], a community of Cyprus Republic[37], in Cyprus[38]; clinohedrite[39], a mineral species[40]; and plagionite[41], a mineral species[42].

Why It Matters

angle ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,761 views/month).[1] angle has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] angle is known by 60 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

Entities named for angle include amblygonite[27], a mineral species[28]; pentagonite[29], a mineral species[30]; Kilcooly Abbey[31], an abbey[32], in Ireland[33], founded in 1182[34], headquartered in County Tipperary[35]; Eptagoneia[36], a community of Cyprus Republic[37], in Cyprus[38]; clinohedrite[39], a mineral species[40]; and plagionite[41], a mineral species[42].

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
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  6. [41] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [42] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 5w ago · AddyLockPool · 2026-08-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → ISO 80000-2:2019 Quantities and units — Part 2: Mathematics, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition +6
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1343]]: [[Q141203067]]"
  2. 13w ago · Mynus grey · 2026-07-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14534 → InnerProductGeometry.angle
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P14534]]: InnerProductGeometry.angle, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1783013068346"
  3. 19w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Union of → list of values as qualifiers
    Local thumb → —
    Topic's main category → Category:Angle
    Has characteristic → angular measure
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007294852305171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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