first-angle projection

A form of first angle projection — A method of technical drawing where the front view of the object is placed in the first quadrant, the side view is to the left, and the top view is below it. (More common in Europe and Asia.)

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Meanings

nounfirst-angle projection (countable and uncountable, plural first-angle projections)

plural first-angle projections

  1. alternativecountableuncountableAlternative form of first angle projection
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