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ANGULAR POSITION
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Relation by which any position with respect to any other position is established
Classified under:
Nouns denoting relations between people or things or ideas
Hypernyms ("angular position" is a kind of...):
position; spatial relation (the spatial property of a place where or way in which something is situated)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "angular position"):
ALT; altitude; EL; elevation (angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object))
depression (angular distance below the horizon (especially of a celestial object))