azimuth

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈæzɪməθ/

Noun

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

Japanese Meaning

（天文、測量、航海などで使用される）ある地点において、子午線と対象物の中心を通る垂直円と地平線との交点で形成される弧、すなわち方位角を意味する。 / （azimuth circle の定義に基づく）azimuth circleの四分の一区域として解釈される場合がある。

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The navigator adjusted the ship's azimuth to align the compass with the observed star.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

航海士は、観測した星にコンパスを合わせるため、船の子午線と星を通る垂直円との間にある地平線上の弧を調整した。

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Sense（1）

the azimuth of a star

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Sense（2）

The quadrant of an azimuth circle.

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.

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azimuths

（ plural ）

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