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coaxial
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WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
adj. having a common axis [syn: coaxal ]
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
In geometry , coaxial means that two or more three- dimensional linear forms share a common axis . Thus, it is concentric in three-dimensional, linear forms. A coaxial cable , as a common example, is a three-dimensional linear structure. It has a wire conductor ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. (context geometry English) Having a common central axis.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
"having a common axis," 1904, as a term in mathematics; coaxial cable is 1934. See co- + axial .
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
coaxial \coaxial\ adj. having a common axis. Syn: coaxal.
Usage examples of coaxial.
The Explosive Assembly team carried up electrical leads and coaxial cable.
From the firing unit emerged the single coaxial cable that dropped through the floor and down the tower to the open switch in the "privy", a switch that wouldn't be closed for a week now if Oppy's estimate was correct.
A single coaxial machine gun completed its weapons inventory, though the troops also had firing ports along the side of the low-slung, armored hull.
We can realign-"The coaxial gun of the lead BMP opened fire, the stuttering yellow muzzle flash stabbing out of the night.
He dropped behind the safety of the ramparts as the second BMP's coaxial gun opened up, sending a line of dazzling green tracers searing overhead with a curious snapping sound.
Copper-based coaxial cable systems are still in operation in many places around the world, but all of them will have reached the end of their practical lifetimes within a few years.
There is a type of cable, used up until the advent of optical fiber, called 21-quad, which consists of 21 four-bundle pairs of cable and a coaxial line.
He was here because one of the crews working on FLAG had, while enlarging a manhole excavation, plunged the blade of their backhoe right through the main communications cable connecting Egypt to Libya - a 960-circuit coaxial line buried, sans conduit, in the same median.
Nearby, a small junkheap containing several lengths of what to the casual visitor might look like old, dirty pipe but which on closer examination proved to be hunks of discarded coaxial cable.
Lord and all this year's conspicuous tech-wonks in mounting the heaters and stringing the lights and running coaxial shunts with ceramic jacks between the Pump Room's main breaker and the Sunstrand grid and booting up the circulation-fans and pneumatic hoists that'll raise the Lung to the inflated shape of a distended igloo, sixteen courts in four rows of four, enclosed and warmed by nothing but fibrous Gore-Tex and AC current and an enormous ATHSCME Exhaust-Flow Effectuator that an ATHSCME crew in one of the ATHSCME helicopters will bring in in a sling and cable and mount and secure on the Lung's nipply nacelle at the top of the inflating dome.
Or, if you preferred and so chose, jackable into a good old pre-millennial wide-screen TV with at most a coaxial or two?
Spud saw Tommy flip a switch which automatically blanked out the receiver and connected the DX-100 transmitter with the coaxial transmission line leading to the beam antenna.
There are a number of less complicated networks in other colors, which might represent coaxial lines, such as they used to use for cable television, or even voice phone lines.
Kleveland and his movie camera, Tommy and Gerlock flapped off along the beach to the point where the RUM's coaxial cable entered the surf.
A coaxial cable extending from the back of the antenna was plugged into Higgins's HST-4 unit.