Engineering Instruments

2 words in this vocabulary list

noun a tool used in geometry to measure and draw angles

  • The student used a protractor to measure the angles in the geometry class.
  • I borrowed your protractor to help with my math homework.
  • I can't find my protractor anywhere, it's like it grew legs and walked away.
  • She used her intuition as a protractor to navigate through the complexities of the situation.

noun a person, place, thing, or idea

adjective a word that describes or modifies a noun

  • The adjustable square is a useful tool for ensuring accurate right angles in woodworking.
  • I love using the adjustable square when working on my DIY projects.
  • That adjustable square is a game-changer for getting precise measurements.
  • In life, sometimes we need to be like an adjustable square and adapt to different situations.