ATOMIC CLOCK

Meaning of ATOMIC CLOCK in English

Function: noun

Date: 1938

: a precision clock that depends for its operation on an electrical oscillator regulated by the natural vibration frequencies of an atomic system (as a beam of cesium atoms)

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ATOMIC CLOCK — noun Date: 1938 a precision clock that depends for its operation on an electrical oscillator regulated by the natural vibration …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
ATOMIC CLOCK — noun : a precision clock that depends for its operation on an electrical oscillator (as a quartz crystal) regulated by …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ATOMIC CLOCK — an extremely accurate electronic clock regulated by the resonance frequency of atoms or molecules of certain substances, as cesium. [ …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ATOMIC CLOCK — highly accurate electronic clock regulated by the vibration frequencies of particular atoms or molecules
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
ATOMIC CLOCK — Date: 1938 : a precision clock that depends for its operation on an electrical oscillator regulated by the natural vibration …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ATOMIC CLOCK — ■ noun an extremely accurate type of clock which is regulated by the vibrations of an atomic or molecular system …
Concise Oxford English vocab
ATOMIC CLOCK — [atomic clock] n (1938): a precision clock that depends for its operation on an electrical oscillator regulated by the natural …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
ATOMIC CLOCK — a type of clock that uses certain resonance frequencies of atoms to keep time with extreme accuracy. The electronic components …
Britannica English vocabulary
ATOMIC CLOCK — noun an extremely accurate clock which uses the movement of atoms or molecules to measure time
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ATOMIC CLOCK — спец. атомные часы атомные часы
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
ATOMIC CLOCK — Атомные часы
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
ATOMIC CLOCK — спец. атомные часы
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
ATOMIC CLOCK — 1) атомные часы 2) атомная мера частоты
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
ATOMIC CLOCK — 1) атомные часы 2) атомная мера частоты
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
ATOMIC CLOCK — спец. атомные часы
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
ATOMIC CLOCK — спец. атомные часы
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
ATOMIC CLOCK — атомные часы
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ATOMIC CLOCK — атомные часы
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ATOMIC CLOCK — атомные часы
Англо-Русский физический словарь
ATOMIC CLOCK — Атомные часы
Британский Англо-Русский словарь
ATOMIC CLOCK — спец. атомные часы атомные часы
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
ATOMIC — adj atomic; peso atomic atomic weight
Interlingua English vocab
ATOMIC — sa mga atomo
English-Visayan vocabulary
ATOMIC — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) atomic bomb atomic number atomic physics atomic weight European Atomic Energy Community Euratom International …
Английский словарь Британика
CLOCK — I. ˈkläk noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English clok, from Middle Dutch clocke clock, bell, from …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ATOMIC — əˈtämik, -ēk also aˈ- adjective also atomical -mə̇kəl, -ēk- 1. : of, relating to, or concerned with atoms 2. : …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CLOCK — clock 1 /klok/ , n. 1. an instrument for measuring and recording time, esp. by mechanical means, usually with hands …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ATOMIC — — atomically , adv. /euh tom"ik/ , adj. 1. of, pertaining to, resulting from, or using atoms, atomic energy, or …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ATOMIC — adj. of or pertaining to atoms; that employs nuclear enery; originating from destructive energy from the release of atomic energy …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
CLOCK — I. ˈkläk noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English clok, from Middle Dutch clocke bell, clock, from Old French or …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ATOMIC — adjective Date: 1678 1. a. : of, relating to, or concerned with atoms atomic physics b. : nuclear 2 atomic …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CLOCK — noun the striking of a clock. 2. clock ·noun a watch, ·esp. one that strikes. 3. clock ·vt to ornament …
Webster English vocab
CLOCK — [clock] n, often attrib [ME clok, fr. MD clocke bell, clock, fr. ONF or ML; ONF cloque bell, fr. ML …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CLOCK — machine in which a device that performs regular movements in equal intervals of time is linked to a counting mechanism …
Britannica English vocabulary
ATOMIC — atomic BrE AmE ə ˈtɒm ɪk AmE \ ə ˈtɑːm- ▷ atomic|ally ə l‿i ▶ a ˌ tomic ˈ bomb …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
CLOCK — / klɒk; NAmE klɑːk/ noun , verb ■ noun 1. [ C ] an instrument for measuring and showing time, …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ATOMIC — / əˈtɒmɪk; NAmE əˈtɑːmɪk/ adjective [ usually before noun ] 1. connected with atoms or an atom : atomic structure …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CLOCK — I. clock 1 S2 W3 /klɒk $ klɑːk/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Language: Middle Dutch ; …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ATOMIC — a ‧ tom ‧ ic /əˈtɒmɪk $ əˈtɑː-/ BrE AmE adjective 1 . relating to the energy produced by splitting …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CLOCK — n. & v. --n. 1 an instrument for measuring time, driven mechanically or electrically and indicating hours, minutes, etc., by …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
ATOMIC — adj. 1 concerned with or using atomic energy or atomic bombs. 2 of or relating to an atom or atoms. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
CLOCK — n. & v. n. 1 an instrument for measuring time, driven mechanically or electrically and indicating hours, minutes, etc., by …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
ATOMIC — adj. 1 concerned with or using atomic energy or atomic bombs. 2 of or relating to an atom or atoms. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
CLOCK — 1. n. & v. --n. 1. an instrument for measuring time, driven mechanically or electrically and indicating hours, minutes, etc., …
Oxford English vocab
ATOMIC — adj.1 concerned with or using atomic energy or atomic bombs. 2 of or relating to an atom or atoms. Phrases …
Oxford English vocab
CLOCK — ( clocks, clocking, clocked) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. A clock …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ATOMIC — 1. Atomic means relating to power that is produced from the energy released by splitting atoms. ...atomic energy. ...atomic weapons. …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ATOMIC — 1. Atomic means relating to power that is produced from the energy released by splitting atoms. ...~ energy. ...~ weapons. …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
CLOCK — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES alarm clock at three o'clock/seven thirty etc on the dot (= at exactly 3:00/7:30 …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
ATOMIC
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CLOCK — (TIME) [noun] [C] - a device for measuring and showing time, which is usually found in or on a building …
Cambridge English vocab
ATOMIC — [adjective] [not gradable]atomic energy/scientistsatomic structure/nucleiSee also nuclear.An atomic bomb is an atom bomb.
Cambridge English vocab
ATOMIC — adj. atomic bomb atomic number atomic physics atomic weight European Atomic Energy Community Euratom International Atomic Energy Agency atomic energy …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
CLOCK — See: AGAINST TIME or AGAINST THE CLOCK, AROUND THE CLOCK or THE CLOCK AROUND, PUT BACK THE CLOCK or TURN …
Slang English vocab
CLOCK — I. noun ADJECTIVE ▪ accurate ▪ 12-hour , 24-hour ▪ digital , electric ▪ atomic ▪ time ▪ bedside , …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
ATOMIC — adj. Atomic is used with these nouns: ↑ bomb , ↑ clock , ↑ energy , ↑ explosion , ↑ …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
CLOCK — n. 25B6; noun a grandfather clock : TIMEPIECE, timekeeper, timer; chronometer, chronograph. See list. (informal) the car had 50,000 miles …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
ATOMIC — < jargon > (From Greek "atomos", indivisible) Indivisible; cannot be split up. For example, an instruction may be said to …
FOLDOC Computer English Dictionary
ATOMIC — [from Gk. `atomos', indivisible] 1. Indivisible; cannot be split up. For example, an instruction may be said to do several …
Jargon File English vocabulary
CLOCK — I 1. сущ. 1) часы (стенные, настольные, башенные) like a clock 2) разг. счетчик taximeter, speedometer, milometer 3) время It …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
ATOMIC — прил. 1) атомный atomic weight ≈ атомный вес atomic bomb ≈ атомная бомба atomic control ≈ контроль над производством атомной …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
CLOCK — clock.ogg _I 1. klɒk n 1. 1> часы ( настольные, стенные, башенные ) hanging standing clock - висячие стоячие часы …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
ATOMIC — atomic.ogg əʹtɒmık a 1. атомный atomic enery - атомная энергия atomic age - атомный век; век использования атомной энергии atomic …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
CLOCK — 1) часы 2) хронометрировать 3) мера (генератор) частоты ( для измерения времени ) 4) тактовый генератор; синхронизирующий генератор, генератор синхронизирующих …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь

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