HELIOMETER

Meaning of HELIOMETER in English

noun an instrument devised originally for measuring the diameter of the sun; now employed for delicate measurements of the distance and relative direction of two stars too far apart to be easily measured in the field of view of an ordinary telescope.

Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Webster. 2012

HELIOMETER — noun Etymology: French héliomètre, from hélio- 1heli- + -mètre -meter Date: 1753 a visual telescope that has a divided objective …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
HELIOMETER — ˌhēlēˈäməd.ə(r) noun Etymology: French héliomètre, from hélio- heli- (I) + -mètre -meter : a visual telescope that has a divided …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HELIOMETER — (n.) An instrument devised originally for measuring the diameter of the sun; now employed for delicate measurements of the distance …
Английский словарь Webster
HELIOMETER — ( n. ) An instrument devised originally for measuring the diameter of the sun; now employed for delicate measurements of …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
HELIOMETER — — heliometric /hee'lee euh me"trik/ , heliometrical , adj. — heliometrically , adv. /hee'lee om"i teuhr/ , n. a telescope …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HELIOMETER — noun Etymology: French héliomètre, from hélio- heli- (I) + -mètre -meter Date: 1753 : a visual telescope that has a …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
HELIOMETER — [ ˌhi:lɪ'ɒmɪtə ] ■ noun Astronomy a refracting telescope with a split objective lens, used for finding the angular distance …
Concise Oxford English vocab
HELIOMETER — [he.li.om.e.ter] n [F heliometre, fr. helio- [1]heli- + -metre -meter] (1753): a visual telescope that has a divided objective designed …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
HELIOMETER — n. an instrument used for finding the angular distance between two stars (orig. used for measuring the diameter of the …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
HELIOMETER — n. an instrument used for finding the angular distance between two stars (orig. used for measuring the diameter of the …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
HELIOMETER — n. an instrument used for finding the angular distance between two stars (orig. used for measuring the diameter of the …
Oxford English vocab
HELIOMETER — гелиометр (астрономия) гелиометр
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
HELIOMETER — n астр. гелиометр
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
HELIOMETER — гелиометр
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
HELIOMETER — (n) гелиометр
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
HELIOMETER — n астр. гелиометр
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
HELIOMETER — n астр. гелиометр
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
HELIOMETER — астр. гелиометр
Англо-Русский физический словарь
HELIOMETER — гелиометр (астрономия) гелиометр
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
HELIOMETER — n. Pronunciation: ˌ h ē -l ē - ' ä-m ə -t ə r Function: noun Etymology: French héliomètre, from …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
HELIOMETRICALLY — adverb see: heliometer
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
HELIOMETRIC — adjective see: heliometer
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
DOLLOND, JOHN AND GEORGE — born June 10, 1706, London, Eng. died Nov. 30, 1761, London born Jan. 25, 1774, London died May 13, 1852, …
Английский словарь Британика
PYR- — combining form or pyro- Etymology: Middle English pyro-, from Middle French pyr-, pyro-, from Late Latin, from Greek, from pyr …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HELIOMETRY — ˌhēlēˈämə.trē noun ( -es ) : the art or practice of measuring with the heliometer
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HELIOMETRIC — |hēlēō|me.trik adjective Etymology: French héliométrique, from hélio- heli- (I) + -métrique -metric : of, employing, or obtained by use of …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HELIOMETRY — (n.) The apart or practice of measuring the diameters of heavenly bodies, their relative distances, etc. See Heliometer.
Английский словарь Webster
HELIOMETRICAL — (a.) Of or pertaining to the heliometer, or to heliometry.
Английский словарь Webster
HELIOMETRY — ( n. ) The apart or practice of measuring the diameters of heavenly bodies, their relative distances, etc. See Heliometer.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
HELIOMETRICAL — ( a. ) Of or pertaining to the heliometer, or to heliometry.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
GILL, SIR DAVID — born June 12, 1843, Aberdeen, Aberdeen, Scot. died Jan. 24, 1914, London, Eng. Scottish astronomer known for his measurements of …
Britannica English vocabulary
DOLLOND, JOHN — born June 10, 1706, London, Eng. died Nov. 30, 1761, London British maker of optical and astronomical instruments who developed …
Britannica English vocabulary

Webster English vocab

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