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- DictionaryBev·el/ˈbev(ə)l/
noun
- 1. a slope from the horizontal or vertical in carpentry and stonework; a sloping surface or edge: "a very small 45° bevel is ground on the top surface"
verb
- 1. change (a square edge on an object) to a sloping one: "polish the face of the plate and bevel the edge"
BEVEL meaning: 1. a sloping edge 2. a tool used to make a sloping edge 3. to give something, such as a piece of…. Learn more.
a sloping edge or surface, for example at the side of a picture frame or sheet of glass. a tool for making sloping edges on wood or stone. Definition of bevel noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
1. The angle or inclination of a line or surface that meets another at any angle but 90°. 2. Two rules joined together as adjustable arms used to measure or draw angles of any size or to fix a surface at an angle. Also called bevel square. v. bev·eled, bev·el·ing, bev·els or bev·elled or bev·el·ling. v.tr.
noun. a hand tool consisting of two rules that are hinged together so you can draw or measure angles of any size. synonyms: bevel square. see more. verb. cut a bevel on; shape to a bevel. “ bevel the surface”. synonyms: chamfer.
4 days ago · noun. 1. a tool consisting of a rule with a movable arm, used in measuring or marking angles and in fixing surfaces at an angle. : also bevel square. 2. an angle other than a right angle. 3. sloping part or surface, as the angled edge of plate glass. adjective. 4. sloped; beveled.
noun. the inclination that one line or surface makes with another when not at right angles. a surface that does not form a right angle with adjacent surfaces.: Compare chamfer. (of a lock bolt) the oblique end that hits the strike plate. (of a lock with a beveled bolt) the side facing in the same direction as the bevel at the end of the bolt.:
bevel. From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Related topics: Industry, Tools bev‧el /ˈbevəl/ noun [ countable] 1 a sloping edge or surface, usually along the edge of a piece of wood or glass 2 a tool for making this kind of edge or surface —bevelled adjective bevelled glass Examples from the Corpus bevel • Carvers put a bevel ...
