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Definition of equator
Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of equator is as below...
Equator
(n.) The
imaginary
great
circle
on the
earth's
surface,
everywhere
equally
distant
from the two
poles,
and
dividing
the
earth's
surface
into two
hemispheres..
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Southing
::
Southing
(n.)
Distance
of any
heavenly
body south of the
equator;
south
declination;
south
latitude.
Ellipticity
::
Ellipticity
(n.)
Deviation
of an
ellipse
or a
spheroid
from the form of a
circle
or a
sphere;
especially,
in
reference
to the
figure
of the
earth,
the
difference
between
the
equatorial
and polar
semidiameters,
divided
by the
equatorial;
thus, the
ellipticity
of the earth is /..
Equatorially
::
Equatorially
(adv.)
So as to have
motion
or
direction
parallel
to the
equator.
Equatorial
::
Equatorial
(a.) Of or
pertaining
to the
equator;
as,
equatorial
climates;
also,
pertaining
to an
equatorial
instrument..
Plane
::
Plane (a.) An ideal
surface,
conceived
as
coinciding
with, or
containing,
some
designated
astronomical
line,
circle,
or other
curve;
as, the plane of an
orbit;
the plane of the
ecliptic,
or of the
equator..
Equator
::
Equator
(n.) The great
circle
of the
celestial
sphere,
coincident
with the plane of the
earth's
equator;
-- so
called
because
when the sun is in it, the days and
nights
are of equal
length;
hence
called
also the
equinoctial,
and on maps,
globes,
etc., the
equinoctial
line..
Terrel
::
Terrel
(n.) A
spherical
magnet
so
placed
that its
poles,
equator,
etc.,
correspond
to those of the
earth..
Line
::
Line (n.) The
equator;
--
usually
called
the line, or
equinoctial
line; as, to cross the
line..
Serpentarius
::
Serpentarius
(n.) A
constellation
on the
equator,
lying
between
Scorpio
and
Hercules;
--
called
also
Ophiuchus..
Delphinus
::
Delphinus
(n.) The
Dolphin,
a
constellation
near the
equator
and east of
Aquila..
Doldrums
::
Doldrums
(n. pl.) A part of the ocean near the
equator,
abounding
in
calms,
squalls,
and
light,
baffling
winds,
which
sometimes
prevent
all
progress
for
weeks;
-- so
called
by
sailors..
Inclinnation
::
Inclinnation
(n.) The angle made by two lines or
planes;
as, the
inclination
of the plane of the
earth's
equator
to the plane of the
ecliptic
is about 23ยก 28'; the
inclination
of two rays of
light..
Northing
::
Northing
(n.) The
distance
of any
heavenly
body from the
equator
northward;
north
declination.
Girdle
::
Girdle
(n.) The
zodiac;
also, the
equator..
Equant
::
Equant
(n.) A
circle
around
whose
circumference
a
planet
or the
center
of ann
epicycle
was
conceived
to move
uniformly;
--
called
also
eccentric
equator.
Latitude
::
Latitude
(n.)
Distance
north or south of the
equator,
measured
on a
meridian..
Tropic
::
Tropic
(n.) One of the two small
circles
of the
celestial
sphere,
situated
on each side of the
equator,
at a
distance
of 23? 28/, and
parallel
to it, which the sun just
reaches
at its
greatest
declination
north or
south,
and from which it turns again
toward
the
equator,
the
northern
circle
being
called
the
Tropic
of
Cancer,
and the
southern
the
Tropic
of
Capricorn,
from the names of the two signs at which they touch the
ecliptic..
Sextans
::
Sextans
(n.) A
constellation
on the
equator
south of Leo; the
Sextant.
Low
::
Low
(adv.)
In a path near the
equator,
so that the
declination
is
small,
or near the
horizon,
so that the
altitude
is
small;
-- said of the
heavenly
bodies
with
reference
to the
diurnal
revolution;
as, the moon runs low, that is, is
comparatively
near the
horizon
when on or near the
meridian..
Orion
::
Orion (n.) A large and
bright
constellation
on the
equator,
between
the stars
Aldebaran
and
Sirius.
It
contains
a
remarkable
nebula
visible
to the naked eye..
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