Definition

The state or condition of being angled or having angles; the way in which angles are formed or arranged.

Example

The angulation of the roof allows for better drainage of rainwater.

Conversation

Have you ever thought about the angulation in your photography?

Yeah, I think it really changes the perspective of the shot.

Exactly! The right angulation can make a simple scene look amazing.

For sure! I need to experiment more with different angles.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Angulation is formed from "angulus" (meaning corner or angle) and "-ation" (a suffix used to form nouns indicating an action or process). The word refers to the process or state of forming angles or corners.

Memory Tip

Think of 'angles' ('angulus') being formed in a process ('-ation') — that's what angulation means.

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