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Definition diagonal in British English

diagonal adjective

adjective
/daɪˈæɡən(ə)l/
1

a diagonal line is straight and sloping and connects opposite corners of a flat shape

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1.1

in a straight sloping line across a surface

Example

a tie with wide diagonal stripes

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Definition diagonal in British English