Corner

**Prof. Dr. Sinsi** · 07-22-2012

corner
noun1

a place off to the side of an area; "he tripled to the rightfield corner"; "the southeastern corner of the Mediterranean"2

the point where two lines meet or intersect; "the corners of a rectangle"3

an interior angle formed by two meeting walls; "a piano was in one corner of the room"4

the intersection of two streets; "standing on the corner watching all the girls go by"5

the point where three areas or surfaces meet or intersect; "the corners of a cube"6

a small concavity[syn: recess]7

a temporary monopoly on a kind of commercial trade; "a corner on the silver market"8

a predicament from which a skillful or graceful escape is impossible; "his lying got him into a tight corner"9

a projecting part where two sides or edges meet; "he knocked off the corners"10

a remote area; "in many corners of the world they still practice slavery"11

(architecture) solid exterior angle of a building; especially one formed by a cornerstone
verb1

gain control over; "corner the gold market"2

force a person or an animal into a position from which he cannot escape3

turn a corner; "the car corners"

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Prof. Dr. Sinsi	Corner corner noun1a place off to the side of an area; "he tripled to the rightfield corner"; "the southeastern corner of the Mediterranean"2the point where two lines meet or intersect; "the corners of a rectangle"3an interior angle formed by two meeting walls; "a piano was in one corner of the room"4the intersection of two streets; "standing on the corner watching all the girls go by"5the point where three areas or surfaces meet or intersect; "the corners of a cube"6a small concavity[syn: recess]7a temporary monopoly on a kind of commercial trade; "a corner on the silver market"8a predicament from which a skillful or graceful escape is impossible; "his lying got him into a tight corner"9a projecting part where two sides or edges meet; "he knocked off the corners"10a remote area; "in many corners of the world they still practice slavery"11(architecture) solid exterior angle of a building; especially one formed by a cornerstone verb1gain control over; "corner the gold market"2force a person or an animal into a position from which he cannot escape3turn a corner; "the car corners"