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Англо-русский словарь технических терминов. 2005.
Англо-русский словарь технических терминов. 2005.
Curve of constant width — A Reuleaux triangle is a curve of constant width. The sides of the square are supporting lines: each touches the curve but does not intersect the interior. The Reuleaux triangle can be rotated whilst always touching each side of the square in a… … Wikipedia
Cepora nerissa — Common Gull Common Gull Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia … Wikipedia
planimeter — /pleuh nim i teuhr/, n. an instrument for measuring mechanically the area of plane figures. [1855 60; PLANI + METER] * * * ▪ mathematical instrument mathematical instrument for directly measuring the area bounded by an irregular curve, and… … Universalium
squiggle — squiggly, adj. /skwig euhl/, n., v., squiggled, squiggling. n. 1. a short, irregular curve or twist, as in writing or drawing. v.i. 2. to move in or appear as squiggles: His handwriting squiggled across the page. v.t. 3. to form in or cause to… … Universalium
Guadalupe — City (pop., 2000: 669,842), central Nuevo León state, northeastern Mexico. It lies about 670 ft (200 m) above sea level on the Santa Catarina River just east of Monterrey. It serves as the commercial centre of an agricultural area. * * * ▪ Mexico … Universalium
Horry — ▪ county, South Carolina, United States county, extreme eastern South Carolina, U.S. It is a low lying area on the Coastal Plain bordered to the southeast by the Atlantic Ocean, to the northeast by North Carolina, and to the west by the… … Universalium
Dolphin's Nose, Coonoor — Catherine Falls view from Dolphin s Nose Dolphin s Nose Viewpoint is a tourist spot in Coonoor, The Nilgiris District, Tamil Nadu. Dolphin s Nose is well over 1,000 feet above sea level, 10 km from Coonoor and is a spectacular spot to… … Wikipedia
squiggle — squig•gle [[t]ˈskwɪg əl[/t]] n. v. gled, gling 1) a short, irregular curve or twist, as in writing or drawing 2) to move in or appear as squiggles 3) to form in or cause to appear as squiggles; scribble • Etymology: 1830–40; perh. b. squirm and… … From formal English to slang
cosmos — /koz meuhs, mohs/, n., pl. cosmos, cosmoses for 2, 4. 1. the world or universe regarded as an orderly, harmonious system. 2. a complete, orderly, harmonious system. 3. order; harmony. 4. any composite plant of the genus Cosmos, of tropical… … Universalium
Variable star — A star is classified as variable if its apparent brightness as seen from Earth changes over time, whether the changes are due to variations in the star s actual luminosity, or to variations in the amount of the star s light that is blocked from… … Wikipedia
river — river1 riverless, adj. riverlike, adj. /riv euhr/, n. 1. a natural stream of water of fairly large size flowing in a definite course or channel or series of diverging and converging channels. 2. a similar stream of something other than water: a… … Universalium