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Agreeableness
noun · 78% connection
pleasantness resulting from agreeable conditions; "a well trained staff saw to the agreeableness of our accommodations"; "he discovere…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: reading, leveling, staff, unchanged, position.
Amenity
noun · 78% connection
pleasantness resulting from agreeable conditions; "a well trained staff saw to the agreeableness of our accommodations"; "he discovere…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: reading, leveling, staff, unchanged, position.
Aspect
noun · 78% connection
Position or situation with regard to seeing; that position which enables one to look in a particular direction; position in relation t…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: reading, leveling, staff, unchanged, position.
Bar
noun · 78% connection
A vertical line across the staff. Bars divide the staff into spaces which represent measures, and are themselves called measures.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: reading, leveling, staff, unchanged, position.
Batlet
noun · 78% connection
A short bat for beating clothes in washing them; -- called also batler, batling staff, batting staff.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: reading, leveling, staff, unchanged, position.
Bus network
noun · 78% connection
a network topology in which nodes are connected in a daisy chain by a linear sequence of buses.; "In a bus network, every station rece…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: reading, leveling, staff, unchanged, position.
Caduceus
noun · 78% connection
The official staff or wand of Hermes or Mercury, the messenger of the gods. It was originally said to be a herald's staff of olive woo…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: reading, leveling, staff, unchanged, position.
Cathetometer
noun · 78% connection
An instrument for the accurate measurement of small differences of height; esp. of the differences in the height of the upper surfaces…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: reading, leveling, staff, unchanged, position.
Crook
noun · 78% connection
A bishop's staff of office. Cf. Pastoral staff.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: reading, leveling, staff, unchanged, position.
Descent
noun · 78% connection
Progress downward, as in station, virtue, as in station, virtue, and the like, from a higher to a lower state, from a higher to a lowe…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: reading, leveling, staff, unchanged, position.
Dioptra
noun · 78% connection
An optical instrument, invented by Hipparchus, for taking altitudes, leveling, etc.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: reading, leveling, staff, unchanged, position.
Direct
noun · 78% connection
A character, thus [/], placed at the end of a staff on the line or space of the first note of the next staff, to apprise the performer…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: reading, leveling, staff, unchanged, position.
Dispart
noun · 78% connection
A piece of metal placed on the muzzle, or near the trunnions, on the top of a piece of ordnance, to make the line of sight parallel to…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: reading, leveling, staff, unchanged, position.
Eminent
adjective · 78% connection
Being, metaphorically, above others, whether by birth, high station, merit, or virtue; high in public estimation; distinguished; consp…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: reading, leveling, staff, unchanged, position.
Foresight
noun · 78% connection
Any sight or reading of the leveling staff, except the backsight; any sight or bearing taken by a compass or theodolite in a forward d…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: reading, leveling, staff, unchanged, position.
Horopter
noun · 78% connection
The line or surface in which are situated all the points which are seen single while the point of sight, or the adjustment of the eyes…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: reading, leveling, staff, unchanged, position.
Lecturn
noun · 78% connection
A choir desk, or reading desk, in some churches, from which the lections, or Scripture lessons, are chanted or read; hence, a reading…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: reading, leveling, staff, unchanged, position.
Leveling
noun · 78% connection
The art or operation of using a leveling instrument for finding a horizontal line, for ascertaining the differences of level between d…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: reading, leveling, staff, unchanged, position.
