anglefitting
nounUK /ˈæŋ.ɡəlˌfɪt.ɪŋ/
US /ˈæŋ.ɡəlˌfɪt.ɪŋ/
The act of putting something together at the right angle so it fits just right.
The carpenter checked the anglefitting of the shelf before nailing it in place.
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2. A small connector used to join two pieces at a fixed angle.
He screwed the anglefitting onto the pipe to turn the corner.
3. The process of matching angled parts in a machine so they work smoothly.
Proper anglefitting of the gears kept the machine running quietly.
4. In geometry, the careful placement of lines to form a correct angle.
The student practiced anglefitting with a compass and ruler.