OPTICAL FIBRE

Meaning of OPTICAL FIBRE in English

( optical fibres)

Note: in AM, use 'optical fiber'

An optical fibre is a very thin thread of glass inside a protective coating. Optical fibres are used to carry information in the form of light.

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Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Английский словарь Коллинз COBUILD для изучающих язык на продвинутом уровне. 2006

OPTICAL FIBRE — ■ noun a thin glass fibre through which light can be transmitted.
Concise Oxford English vocab
OPTICAL FIBRE — ( BrE ) ( NAmE ˌoptical ˈfiber ) noun [ C , U ] a thin glass thread through which …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
OPTICAL FIBRE — ˌoptical ˈfibre BrE AmE British English , optical fiber American English noun [uncountable and countable] a long thin thread of …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
OPTICAL FIBRE — (~s) Note: in AM, use 'optical fiber' An ~ is a very thin thread of glass inside a protective coating. …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
OPTICAL FIBRE — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ An optical fibre uses total internal reflection to carry a light beam over long distance …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
OPTICAL FIBRE — < communications > (fibre optics, FO, US "fiber", light pipe) A plastic or glass (silicon dioxide) fibre no thicker than …
FOLDOC Computer English Dictionary
OPTICAL FIBRE — оптическое волокно
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
OPTICAL FIBRE — Световод
Британский Англо-Русский словарь
OPTICAL FIBRE — Оптоволокно
Британский Англо-Русский словарь
OPTICAL FIBRE — Волоконная оптика
Британский Англо-Русский словарь
OPTICAL FIBRE — оптоволокно элемент волоконно-оптического кабеля, непосредственно передающий оптические сигналы см. тж. fibre optics, multifiber cable, optical cable
Англо-Русский толковый словарь терминов и сокращений по ВТ, Интернету и программированию
FIBRE — ~ (-in, -osi)
English interlingue dictionary
OPTICAL — adjective Date: 1570 of or relating to the science of optics, 2. of or relating to vision ; visual , …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
FIBRE — see: fiber
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
OPTICAL — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Optical art optical activity {{link=scanner optical">scanner optical
Английский словарь Британика
FIBRE — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) fibre optics {{link=fibre dietary">fibre dietary
Английский словарь Британика
OPTICAL — I. -tə̇kəl, -tēk- adjective Etymology: in sense 1, from optic (II) + -al; in other senses, from optic (I) + …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FIBRE — variant of fiber
Webster's New International English Dictionary
OPTICAL — (a.) Relating to the science of optics; as, optical works.
Английский словарь Webster
FIBRE — (n.) A general name for the raw material, such as cotton, flax, hemp, etc., used in textile manufactures.
Английский словарь Webster
OPTICAL — ( a. ) Relating to the science of optics; as, optical works.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
OPTICAL — — optically , adv. /op"ti keuhl/ , adj. 1. of, pertaining to, or applying optics or the principles of optics. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
OPTICAL — adjective Date: 1570 1. : of or relating to the science of optics 2. a. : of or relating to …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
OPTICAL — adj of or pertaining to vision or sight. 2. optical ·adj relating to the science of optics; as, optical works. …
Webster English vocab
FIBRE — noun sinew; strength; toughness; as, a man of real fiber. 2. fibre ·noun a general name for the raw material, …
Webster English vocab
OPTICAL — [op.ti.cal] adj (1570) 1: of or relating to the science of optics 2. a: of or relating to vision: visual …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
FIBRE — also spelled Fiber, in textile production, basic unit of raw material having suitable length, pliability, and strength for conversion into …
Britannica English vocabulary
OPTICAL — optical BrE AmE ˈɒpt ɪk ə l AmE \ ˈɑːpt- ▷ optical|ly ‿i ▶ ˌ optical ˈ character recog ˌ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
FIBRE — fibre BrE AmE ˈfaɪb ə AmE \ - ə r ▷ fibre|s z ▶ ˌ fibre ˈ optics BrE AmE
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
OPTICAL — / ˈɒptɪkl; NAmE ˈɑːp-/ adjective [ usually before noun ] 1. connected with the sense of sight or the relationship …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FIBRE — ( BrE ) ( NAmE fiber ) / ˈfaɪbə(r); NAmE / noun 1. [ U ] the part of food …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
OPTICAL — op ‧ ti ‧ cal /ˈɒptɪk ə l $ ˈɑːp-/ BrE AmE adjective relating to machines or processes which are …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
FIBRE — fi ‧ bre BrE AmE British English , fiber American English /ˈfaɪbə $ -ər/ noun 1 . [uncountable] the parts …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
OPTICAL — adj. 1 of sight; visual. 2 a of or concerning sight or light in relation to each other. b belonging …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
FIBRE — n. (US fiber) 1 Biol. any of the threads or filaments forming animal or vegetable tissue and textile substances. 2 …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
OPTICAL — adj. 1 of sight; visual. 2 a of or concerning sight or light in relation to each other. b belonging …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
FIBRE — n. (US fiber) 1 Biol. any of the threads or filaments forming animal or vegetable tissue and textile substances. 2 …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
OPTICAL — adj.1 of sight; visual. 2 a of or concerning sight or light in relation to each other. b belonging to …
Oxford English vocab
FIBRE — n. (US fiber) 1. Biol. any of the threads or filaments forming animal or vegetable tissue and textile substances. 2 …
Oxford English vocab
OPTICAL — Optical devices, processes, and effects involve or relate to vision, light, or images. ...optical telescopes. ...the optical effects of volcanic …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FIBRE — ( fibres) Note: in AM, use 'fiber' 1. A fibre is a thin thread of a natural or artificial substance, …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
OPTICAL — Optical devices, processes, and effects involve or relate to vision, light, or images. ...~ telescopes. ...the ~ effects of volcanic …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
FIBRE — (~s) Note: in AM, use 'fiber' 1. A ~ is a thin thread of a natural or artificial substance, especially …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
OPTICAL — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES optical character recognition optical fibre optical illusion optical properties ▪ These minerals have similar optical …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
FIBRE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a high sugar/salt/fibre etc content ▪ Red meat tends to have a high fat content. …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
OPTICAL — [adjective] [not gradable] - connected with the eyes or sight, or connected with or using lightan optical effectan optical microscope/telescopeCDs …
Cambridge English vocab
FIBRE — (FOOD), US usually fiber, dietary fibre, roughage [noun] [U] - a substance in foods such as fruit, vegetables and brown …
Cambridge English vocab
OPTICAL — adj. optical character recognition Optical art optical activity scanner optical
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
FIBRE — n. glass fibre fibre optics fibre dietary
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
OPTICAL — adj. Optical is used with these nouns: ↑ device , ↑ disk , ↑ drive , ↑ effect , ↑ …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
FIBRE — ( BrE ) ( AmE fiber ) noun 1 in food ADJECTIVE ▪ dietary ▪ your total daily intake of …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
FIBRE — n. 25B6; noun fibres from the murderer's jumper : THREAD, strand, filament; technical fibril. natural fibres : MATERIAL, cloth, fabric. …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
FIBRE — n. 1 filament, thread, strand, fibril, tendril This fabric is woven from cotton fibre 2 texture, structure, material, fabric The …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
FIBRE — noun (Health and Fitness) (Lifestyle and Leisure) Food material such as bran and cellulose that is not broken down by …
Английский разговорный словарь - Новые слова
OPTICAL — прил. 1) зрительный, оптический optical illusion ≈ оптический обман, обман зрения optical disc ≈ стробоскоп Syn : visual; ocular 2) …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
FIBRE — сущ.; тж. fiber 1) а) волокно; волосок; фибра; нить; древесное волокно coarse fibre nerve fibre synthetic fibre wool fibre Syn …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
OPTICAL — optical.ogg ʹɒptık(ə)l a 1. оптический; зрительный optical defect - дефект зрения optical illusion - оптический обман optical axis - спец. …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
FIBRE — fibre.ogg ʹfaıbə n 1. 1> волокно, фибра; нить wool silk, flax fibre - шерстяное шёлковое, льняное волокно glass fibre - …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
OPTICAL — зрительный, оптический gradient-index optical fiber — оптика волокно оптическое с градиентным показателем преломления mettalized optical fiber — металлизированный волоконный световод optical automatic ranging …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
FIBRE — 1) волокно || волоконистый 2) расслоение 3) слой 4) тестильная нить 5) фибра • - native fibre - quartz fibre - twisted fibre
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
FIBRE — fibre сущ.; тж. fiber1) а) волокно; волосок; фибра; нить; древесное волокно - coarse fibre - nerve fibre - synthetic fibre …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
OPTICAL — a 1. оптический; зрительный optical defect - дефект зрения optical illusion - оптический обман optical axis - спец. оптическая ось …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
FIBRE — n 1. 1> волокно, фибра; нить wool silk, flax fibre - шерстяное шёлковое, льняное волокно glass fibre - стекловолокно, стеклянное …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
OPTICAL — прил. 1) зрительный, оптический optical disc — тех. стробоскоп optical illusion — оптический обман, обман зрения Syn: visual , ocular …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике

Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary

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