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Rareangle of incidence
The correct spelling is angle of incidence.
How to pronounce angle of incidence
noun
Say it like: Ang-le -of -ins-ide-nse
The correct spelling is angle of incidence. The angle that a straight line, ray of light, etc., meeting a surface, makes with a normal to the surface at the point of meeting.
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Definition
noun
- 1.The angle that a straight line, ray of light, etc., meeting a surface, makes with a normal to the surface at the point of meeting.
- 2.The angle, usually fixed, between the chord line of a wing or horizontal stabilizer and the axis of the fuselage, measured at the root.
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