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Definition: Arcsecond |
ArcsecondNoun1. A 60th part of a minute of arc; "the treasure is 2 minutes and 45 seconds south of here". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
"Arcsecond" is a common misspelling or typo for: arc second. |
Synonym: ArcsecondSynonym: second (n). (additional references) |
(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)
A second of arc or arcsecond is a unit of angular measurement which comprises one-sixtieth of an arcminute, or, put another way, 1/3600 of a degree of arc. The symbol for one arcsecond is 1".
It can be abbreviated as arcsec, but should then not be confused with the inverse trigonometric function arc secant, which has the same abbreviation
Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Arcsecond."
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Ending with "arcsecond": Micro-Arcsecond. | |
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| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
arcsecond | 2 |
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| Language | Translations for "arcsecond"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||
Danish | buesekund. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Dutch | boogseconde. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Finnish | kaarisekunti. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
French | seconde d'arc. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
German | Bogensekunde. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Greek | δευτερόλεπτο τόξου. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Italian | secondo d'arco. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | arcseconday segundo de arco. (various references) segundo de arco. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-c-d-e-n-o-r-s" | |
-1 letter: endosarc. | |
-2 letters: accords, acnodes, cancers, candors, coarsen, corneas, dancers, deacons, narcose, sconced, scorned. | |
-3 letters: accord, acnode, acorns, adores, adorns, anodes, arseno, ascend, cadres, cancer, candor, caners, canoed, canoes, casern, cedarn, cedars, censor, coarse, codecs, codens, coders, cornea, corned, corsac, craned, cranes, credos, crones, dancer, dances, deacon, decors, denars, drones, nacred, nacres, narcos, oceans. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-c-c-d-e-n-o-r-s" | |
+2 letters: accordances, archdeacons, cladocerans, consecrated, cotransduce, discordance. | |
+3 letters: accelerandos, archdiocesan, concordances, cotransduced, cotransduces, deconsecrate, discordances. | |
+4 letters: confederacies, deconsecrated, deconsecrates, discordancies, reconsecrated, subcontracted, unconsecrated. | |
+5 letters: accreditations, archdeaconries, deconcentrates, deconsecrating, deconsecration, decortications, hydromechanics, monosaccharide, preadolescence, radiolucencies. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)41 72 63 73 65 63 6F 6E 64 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references).- .-. -.-. ... . -.-. --- -. -.. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000001 01110010 01100011 01110011 01100101 01100011 01101111 01101110 01100100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)A r c s e c o n d |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0041 0072 0063 0073 0065 0063 006F 006E 0064 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)358469857169818070 |
| Language | Coverage | Language Translations |
Danish | ordbog, deskriptordefinition, oversættelse | tanskalainen, danois, dänisch, δανικόσ, δανόσ, danese, dinamarquês, danés |
Dutch | woordenboek, definitie, translatie | hollandsk, hollantilainen, néerlandais, holländisch, ολλανδικόσ, ολλανδόσ, olandese, holandês, holandés |
Finnish | määritelmä, translaatio, taajuusmuutos | suomi, suomalainen, finnois, Finlandaise, finlandais, finnisch, φινλανδικόσ, finlandese, finlandês, finês, finlandés, finés |
French | dictionnaire, définition, traduction | ranskalainen, français, französisch, γαλλικόσ, γαλλική γλώσσα, γαλλίδα, γάλλοσ, francese, francês, francés |
German | Übersetzung, Wörterbuch, Definition | tysker, Duitse, saksalainen, allemand, "ερμανός, tedesco, alemão, alemán |
Greek | λεξικό, ορισμός, μετάφραση | græker, kreikkalainen, grec, grieche, ελληνικόσ, 'Ελληνας, greco, grego, griego |
Italian | dizionario, definizione, traduzione | italiener, italialainen, italien, italienisch, Ιταλός, italiano |
Portuguese | dicionário, definição, tradução | portugiser, portugalilainen, portugais, portugiesisch, πορτογάλοσ, ορτογάλος, portoghese, português, portugués |
Spanish | diccionario, definición, traducción | Spaans, espanjalainen, espagnol, spanisch, ισπανικά, ισπανικόσ, ισπανοί, spagnolo, espanhol, español |
English | Dictionary, Definition, Translation | englantia, englantilainen, anglais, englisch, εγγλέζοσ, αγγλικόσ, inglese, inglês, inglés |
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