collimated

Meanings

• meaning 1: arranged or directed along a single line or axis.

  - "The stars in the night sky appear collimated."
  - "The rifleman takes aim and ensures his rifle barrel is collimated before firing."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with collimated
collide , collideide , collideidee , collideideee

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Homophones

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1. collimated (English) : Arranged or directed along a single line or axis.
   

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Variants

List of all variants of collimated that leads to same result
collimate , collimated , collimates , collimating , collimation , collimations

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Etymology

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Derived from the Latin word 'collimat', meaning to narrow or direct along a single line.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'collimated' is derived from the Latin word 'collimat', which means to narrow or direct along a single line.

2. The term 'collimated' is commonly used in various fields such as physics, optics, astronomy, and engineering.

3. In physics and optics, a collimated beam of light or particles is one that travels in a parallel or nearly parallel manner, with little or no divergence or spreading apart. This type of beam is often produced by using a lens or a series of lenses to focus and align the light or particles in a parallel or nearly parallel manner. Collimated beams of light or particles are often used in various applications such as illumination, inspection, measurement, imaging, and communication.

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   - Visualize a row of dominos standing upright in a single line. When you knock over the first domino, it will hit and knock over the next domino in line, continuing in this manner until all the dominos have been knocked over. This is an example of a collimated arrangement, where all the elements are arranged or directed along a single line or axis.

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