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azimuth circle

az·i·muth cir·cle
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [az-uh-muh th sur-kuh l]
    • /ˈæz ə məθ ˈsɜr kəl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [az-uh-muh th sur-kuh l]
    • /ˈæz ə məθ ˈsɜr kəl/

Definitions of azimuth circle words

  • noun azimuth circle a device for measuring azimuths, consisting of a graduated ring equipped with a sighting vane on each side, which fits concentrically over a compass. 1
  • noun azimuth circle Instrument for measuring azimuths. It is a graduated circle on a sight, gun carriage, searchlight, etc. 0
See all 2 definitions of azimuth circle

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Origin of azimuth circle

First appearance:

before 1585
One of the 35% oldest English words
First recorded in 1585-95

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Parts of speech for Azimuth circle

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Azimuth circle

azimuth circle popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 29% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 63% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

azimuth circle usage trend in Literature

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