Synonyms for minute of arc

Most common

minute · arc minute · minute of angle · arcmin

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Noun

Definitions

1. n. 1

   An angle, one sixtieth of a degree or 1/21,600 of a complete circle.

   A geographical mile is exactly equal to one minute of arc along the Earth's equator.

Example sentences

• minute The new secretary types about 70 words per minute.

By length

6 letters

minute², arcmin

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (minute² = 2 syllables).