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Meaning of Azimuth | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ˈæzɪməθ

Definitions

  1. An arc of the horizon intercepted between the meridian of the place and a vertical circle passing through the center of any object.
  2. The quadrant of an azimuth circle.

Equivalents

العربية السمت سمت
Български азимут
Bosanski azimut азимут
Čeština azimut
Deutsch Azimut
Ελληνικά αζιμούθιο
Español acimut azimut
فارسی سمت سو
Suomi atsimuutti
Français azimut
Galego acimut
Hrvatski azimut азимут
Bahasa Indonesia azimut
Italiano azimut
日本語 方位角
한국어 방위각
Latviešu azimuts
Bahasa Melayu ازيموت
Nederlands azimut
Polski azymut azymutalny
Português azimute
Română azimut
Русский азимут
Српски azimut азимут
Tiếng Việt góc phương vị

Examples

“the azimuth of a star”
“the azimuth or bearing of a line surveying”
“The dome, being constructed of wood, was light⟳ by comparison with the rest⟳ of the structure⟳, and the wheels which allowed it horizontal, or, as Swithin expressed it, azimuth motion, denied it a firm hold⟳ upon the walls; so that it had been lifted off them like⟳ a cover⟳ from a pot.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

azimuth circle azimuth thruster Azimuthal azimuthal quantum number Azimuthally azimuthon

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