acute

/əˈkjut/ adj (ANGLE) geometry

Definition

› (of an angle) less than 90º acute triangle › An acute triangle is a triangle with three angles of less than 90º.

(Definition of acute adj (ANGLE) from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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