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Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - azimuth

 

Azimuth

azimuth
n. 1 the angular distance from a north or south point of the horizon to the intersection with the horizon of a vertical circle passing through a given celestial body. 2 the horizontal angle or direction of a compass bearing. Derivatives azimuthal adj. Etymology: ME f. OF azimut f. Arab. as-sumut f. al the + sumut pl. of samt way, direction
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  noun Etymology: Middle English, from Medieval Latin azimut, from Arabic al-sumūt the ~, plural of al-samt the way Date: 14th century an arc of the horizon measured between a fixed point (as true north) and the vertical circle passing through the center of an object usually in astronomy and navigation clockwise from the north point through 360 degrees, horizontal direction expressed as the angular distance between the direction of a fixed point (as the observer's heading) and the direction of the object, ~al adjective ~ally adverb ...
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