Usually means: Area projected on a sphere.
Definitions Related words Mentions
We found 20 dictionaries that define the word solid angle:

General (15 matching dictionaries)
  1. solid angle: Merriam-Webster
  2. solid angle: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. solid angle: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. solid angle: Collins English Dictionary
  5. solid angle: Vocabulary.com
  6. solid angle: Wordnik
  7. solid angle: Wiktionary
  8. solid angle: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  9. solid angle: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. solid angle: Dictionary.com
  11. Solid angle: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. solid angle: Rhymezone
  13. solid angle: FreeDictionary.org
  14. solid angle: Mnemonic Dictionary
  15. solid angle: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. solid angle: Encyclopedia

Science (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Solid Angle: Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics
  2. Solid Angle: Extragalactic Astronomy
  3. solid angle: PlanetMath Encyclopedia

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. solid angle: Lighting Design Glossary

(Note: See solid_angles as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (solid angle)

noun:  (geometry) The three-dimensional analog of an angle, equivalent to the area of that portion of the surface of a unit sphere that it subtends.

Similar:

Opposite:

Words similar to solid angle

Usage examples for solid angle

Idioms related to solid angle

Wikipedia articles (New!)

Words that often appear near solid angle

Rhymes of solid angle

Invented words related to solid angle

Similar:

Opposite:



Writing poetry or lyrics? You can find related words that match a given meter.
This feature is permanently available from the "Related words" tab and from the Thesaurus.





Home   Reverse Dictionary / Thesaurus   Datamuse   Word games   Spruce   Feedback   Dark mode   Random word   Help


Color thesaurus

Use OneLook to find colors for words and words for colors

See an example

Literary notes

Use OneLook to learn how words are used by great writers

See an example

Word games

Try our innovative vocabulary games

Play Now

Read the latest OneLook newsletter issue: Threepeat Redux