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azimuthally

az·i·muth
A a

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [az-uh-muh th]
    • /ˈæz ə məθ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [az-uh-muh th]
    • /ˈæz ə məθ/

Definitions of azimuthally word

  • noun azimuthally Astronomy, Navigation. the arc of the horizon measured clockwise from the south point, in astronomy, or from the north point, in navigation, to the point where a vertical circle through a given heavenly body intersects the horizon. 1
  • noun azimuthally Surveying, Gunnery. the angle of horizontal deviation, measured clockwise, of a bearing from a standard direction, as from north or south. 1
  • noun azimuthally In a manner with respect to the azimuth; with respect to the angle above a plane. 1

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Origin of azimuthally

First appearance:

before 1350
One of the 20% oldest English words
1350-1400; Middle English azimut < Middle French ≪ Arabic as sumūt the ways (i.e., directions)

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Parts of speech for Azimuthally

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

azimuthally popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 78% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

azimuthally usage trend in Literature

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