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Definition
A protractor; a semi-circular or circular tool used for measuring angles.
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How it's used
This is a standard technical term used in school settings for geometry. While it is a compound word, it is treated as a regular noun and follows the standard grammar for physical objects. It is almost exclusively used in academic or craft contexts rather than casual conversation.
Measure word
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Common phrases
use a protractor
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Grammar guides
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