left-hand corner

collocation in English

meaningsofleft-handandcorner

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left-hand
adjective[before noun]
uk
/ˈleft.hænd/us
/ˈleft.hænd/
on or to ...
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corner
noun[C]
uk
/ˈkɔː.nər/us
/ˈkɔːr.nɚ/
the point, area, or line that is formed by the meeting of two lines, surfaces, ...
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(Definition ofleft-handandcornerfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofleft-hand corner

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Finally, the space is decomposed into a small region in the lowerleft-handcornercontaining several very high-per formance solutions.
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To distinguish base values from computed values, we will place a triangle in the upperleft-handcornerof a cell containing a base value.
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Again indicate the lowerleft-handcornerof 2 by (0, 0).
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In this figure, the bottom right-hand corner corresponds to pure direct (digital) recognition, while the topleft-handcornercorresponds to pure indirect (analogue) recognition.
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Suppose we start tiling in the bottomleft-handcornerof the board.
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I am only at the topleft-handcornerof my sheet of notes.
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That will put up the rounded total in the lowerleft-handcornerof both tables on pages 6 and 7 from £1,840 million to £1,850 million.
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In theleft-handcornerof the label, a stalwart gentleman, with a broadsword in one hand and a shield in the other, is declaring defiance to all corners.
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Those of us who have a curiosity to do so, diligently collect them, arrange them in numerical order, and tag them neatly at the topleft-handcorner.
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Then you have to have the list with the figure 382 at the bottomleft-handcornerwhich, up to this moment, we have been running through in sequence.
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Significantly, in the topleft-handcornerof the illustration are the only signs of local life, tolerated but not encouraged, and not even with easy access to the motorway itself.
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The fingernail operated camera back latch is situated at the lowerleft-handcorner.
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The bottomleft-handcornerof the page no longer shows which character the strip is focused on.
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The next highest-ranking chief, usually a younger brother of the head chief, invariably occupied the rearleft-handcornerof the house, with his family.
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Separated high-occupancy vehicle lanes use black-on-white signage with a diamond logo in the upperleft-handcorner.
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In the topleft-handcornerthere is a hand, palm outstretched, offering the baboon a syringe.
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The bottomleft-handcornershows a circular area map, with the noise meter circling the right side.
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During a race, the player can only activate the chosen special ability when the meter in the upperleft-handcornerof the screen is full.
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On the cover, two girls are kneeling down and a pair of legs is visible at the lowerleft-handcornerof the page.
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