Meaning of the word "right angle" in English

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right angle

US /ˌraɪt ˈæŋ.ɡəl/
UK /ˌraɪt ˈæŋ.ɡəl/
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Noun

1.

an angle of 90°, as in a corner of a square or at the intersection of two perpendicular straight lines

Example:
The two walls meet at a perfect right angle.
Draw a line perpendicular to the base to form a right angle.
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