complementary angle

An angle that, when added to another referenced angle, produces a right angle.

Noun

  1. An angle that, when added to another referenced angle, produces a right angle.
    • Angle A is 40°, and its complementary angle, B, is 50°.

Forms

complementary angles

Related

supplementary angle

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