horizontal sweep

  • 1Sweep — Sweep, n. 1. The act of sweeping. [1913 Webster] 2. The compass or range of a stroke; as, a long sweep. [1913 Webster] 3. The compass of any turning body or of any motion; as, the sweep of a door; the sweep of the eye. [1913 Webster] 4. The… …

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  • 2sweep — Sweep, n. 1. The act of sweeping. [1913 Webster] 2. The compass or range of a stroke; as, a long sweep. [1913 Webster] 3. The compass of any turning body or of any motion; as, the sweep of a door; the sweep of the eye. [1913 Webster] 4. The… …

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  • 3Sweep net — Sweep Sweep, n. 1. The act of sweeping. [1913 Webster] 2. The compass or range of a stroke; as, a long sweep. [1913 Webster] 3. The compass of any turning body or of any motion; as, the sweep of a door; the sweep of the eye. [1913 Webster] 4. The …

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  • 4Sweep of the tiller — Sweep Sweep, n. 1. The act of sweeping. [1913 Webster] 2. The compass or range of a stroke; as, a long sweep. [1913 Webster] 3. The compass of any turning body or of any motion; as, the sweep of a door; the sweep of the eye. [1913 Webster] 4. The …

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  • 5sweep — 1. verb /swiːp/ a) To clean (a surface) by means of a stroking motion of a broom or brush. [H]as the course of the argument so accustomed you to agreeing that you were swept by it into a ready assent? b) To move through an (horizontal) arc or… …

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  • 6Chimney sweep — Chimney sweeper redirects here. For the geometer moth, see Odezia atrata. Chimney sweep in the 1850s A chimney sweep is a worker who clears ash and soot from chimneys. The chimney uses the pressure difference caused by a hot column of gas to… …

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  • 7To sweep the deck — Deck Deck, n. [D. dek. See {Deck}, v.] 1. The floorlike covering of the horizontal sections, or compartments, of a ship. Small vessels have only one deck; larger ships have two or three decks. [1913 Webster] Note: The following are the more… …

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  • 8solenoid sweep — In naval mine warfare, a magnetic sweep consisting of a horizontal axis coil wound on a floating iron tube …

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  • 9time sweep — laikinis skleidimas statusas T sritis radioelektronika atitikmenys: angl. time scanning; time sweep vok. Zeitablenkung, f rus. временная развёртка, f pranc. balayage horizontal, m …

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  • 10balayage horizontal — laikinis skleidimas statusas T sritis radioelektronika atitikmenys: angl. time scanning; time sweep vok. Zeitablenkung, f rus. временная развёртка, f pranc. balayage horizontal, m …

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