en

prime vertical

1

Terminological databases

Geoinformaatika

ID 1143757 Last modified 16.06.2026
View dataset
View dataset
Domain geodesy
  • punktis meridiaanitasandiga ristuv vertikaal
esimene vertikaal
Usage examples
  • Suurima kumerusraadiusega lõikeks punktis on meridiaan, sellega risti olevat peamist normaallõiget nimetatakse esimeseks vertikaaliks.
prime vertical
Usage examples
  • In other words, the prime vertical is the vertical circle perpendicular to the meridian, and passes through the east and west points, zenith, and nadir of any place.

Word forms not available

Etymology not available

Related words not available

Search the same word

in the EU's IATE term base

Web examples

Online Language Learning Tool SkELL allows users to search for phrases in sentences, collocates and similar words. These examples have been automatically selected and may contain errors.