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angle of repose: Meaning and Definition of

an'gle of repose'

Pronunciation: [key]
— Geol. Geol.
  1. the maximum slope, measured in degrees from the horizontal, at which loose solid material will remain in place without sliding. Cf.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
angle of refraction angle of roll
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