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单词 zenithal
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zenithal

[ zee-nuh-thuhl or, especially British, zen-uh- ]
/ ˈzi nə θəl or, especially British, ˈzɛn ə- /
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adjective

of or relating to the zenith; situated at or near the zenith.
(of a map) drawn to indicate the actual direction of any point from the center point.

Origin of zenithal

First recorded in 1855–60; zenith + -al1

Words nearby zenithal

zener diode, Zenger, Zenia, Zenist, zenith, zenithal, zenithal equidistant projection, zenithal projection, zenith distance, zenith telescope, zenith tube
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Example sentences from the Web for zenithal

  • It is clear that perspective and zenithal projections are particular groups of conical projections.

    Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 17, Slice 6|Various
  • Of the above 25 projections, 23 are conical or quasi-conical, if zenithal and perspective projections be included.

    Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 17, Slice 6|Various
  • It is obvious that all perspective projections are zenithal.

    Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 17, Slice 6|Various
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