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- Dictionarybevel/ˈbɛvl/
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"
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BEVEL definition: 1. a sloping edge 2. a tool used to make a sloping edge 3. to give something, such as a piece of…. Learn more.
1. : an instrument consisting of two rules or arms jointed together and opening to any angle for drawing angles or adjusting surfaces to be cut at an angle. 2. a. : the angle that one surface or line makes with another when they are not at right angles. b. : the slant of such a surface or line. c.
Bevel definition: the inclination that one line or surface makes with another when not at right angles.. See examples of BEVEL used in a sentence.
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.
n. 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.
Definitions of bevel. noun. two surfaces meeting at an angle different from 90 degrees. synonyms: cant, chamfer. see more. 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.
Definition of bevel noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
