Meridian tarimas:

/mə'ridiən/

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Žodžio paaiškinimas anglų kalba:

• noun: An imaginary great circle on the earth's surface passing through the North and South geographic poles. All points on the same meridian have the same longitude.
• noun: Either half of such a great circle from pole to pole.
• noun: Astronomy A great circle passing through the two poles of the celestial sphere and the zenith of a given observer.
• noun: Mathematics A curve on a surface of revolution, formed by the intersection of the surface with a plane containing the axis of revolution.
• noun: Mathematics A plane section of a surface of revolution containing the axis of revolution.
• noun: Any of the longitudinal lines or pathways on the body along which the acupuncture points are distributed.
• noun: Archaic The highest point in the sky reached by the sun or another celestial body; a zenith.
• noun: Archaic Noon.
• noun: The highest point or stage of development; peak: "Men come to their meridian at various periods of their lives” ( John Henry Newman).
• noun: Midwestern U.S. See median strip. See Regional Note at neutral ground.
• adjective: Of or relating to a meridian; meridional.
• adjective: Of or at midday: the meridian hour.
• adjective: Of, relating to, or constituting the highest point, as of development or power: the empire in its meridian period.

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