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  • 11stadia — stadia1 /stay dee euh/, n. 1. a method of surveying in which distances are read by noting the interval on a graduated rod intercepted by two parallel cross hairs (stadia hairs or stadia wires) mounted in the telescope of a surveying instrument,… …

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  • 12Stadia — Mire (topographie) Pour les articles homonymes, voir Mire. Mire de géomètre …

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  • 13stadia — noun a) A level staff or levelling rod used by surveyors to measure differences in level, or to measure horizontal distances by sighting the stadia hairs. b) A graduated brass triangle used to measure the distance of a target by comparison of the …

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  • 14stadia — I sta•di•a [[t]ˈsteɪ di ə[/t]] n. pl. di•as 1) sur a surveying method of measuring distance through the telescope of a transit or alidade by reading the interval that the cross hairs intercept on a graduated rod held upright at the distant point… …

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  • 15Stadia mark — Stadia marks, also called stadia lines or stadia hairs, are crosshairs on the reticle of a theodolite or other surveying instrument that allow stadiametric rangefinding.EtymologyThe term stadia mark derives from the obsolete unit of distance, the …

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  • 16Stadia Suites Santa Fe — (Мехико,Мексика) Категория отеля: 5 звездочный отель Адрес: Juan Salvador Agr …

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  • 17Stadia hairs — Sta di*a hairs or Stadia wires Sta di*a wires (st[=a] d[i^]*[.a] h[^a]rz). (Surv.) In a theodolite, etc., horizontal cross wires or hairs equidistant from the central horizontal cross wire. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] …

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  • 18Stadia wires — Stadia hairs Sta di*a hairs or Stadia wires Sta di*a wires (st[=a] d[i^]*[.a] h[^a]rz). (Surv.) In a theodolite, etc., horizontal cross wires or hairs equidistant from the central horizontal cross wire. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] …

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  • 19Stadia (Titularbistum) — Stadia ist ein Titularbistum der römisch katholischen Kirche. Es geht zurück auf einen Bischofssitz in der gleichnamigen antiken Stadt auf der Halbinsel von Knidos in der kleinasiatischen Landschaft Karien im Südwesten der heutigen Türkei. Das… …

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  • 20stadia rod — Stadium Sta di*um (st[=a] d[i^]*[u^]m), n.; pl. {Stadia} (st[=a] d[i^]*[.a]). [L., a stadium (in sense 1), from Gr. sta dion.] 1. A Greek measure of length, being the chief one used for itinerary distances, also adopted by the Romans for nautical …

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