azimuths
Meaning of azimuths
plural noun
the direction of a celestial object from the observer, expressed as the angular distance from the north or south point of the horizon to the point at which a vertical circle passing through the object intersects the horizon.
late Middle English (denoting the arc of a celestial circle from the zenith to the horizon): from Old French azimut, from Arabic as-samt, from al ‘the’ + samt ‘way, direction’.
Information about azimuths
- It is a name.
- The singular form of azimuths is: azimuth.
- Languages in which azimuths is used:
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Hyphenation of azimuths
az-imuths
- It consists of 2 syllables and 8 chars.
- azimuths is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
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