Collimation word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "collimation" word

[noun] the accurate adjustment of the line of sight of a telescope

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\Col`li*ma"tion\, n. [Cf. F. collimation, fr. a false reading (collimare) for L. collineare to direct in a straight line; col- + linea line. Cf. {Collineation}.] The act of collimating; the adjustment of the line of the sights, as the axial line of the telescope of an instrument, into its proper position relative to the other parts of the instrument. {Error of collimation}, the deviation of the line collimation of an astronomical instrument from the position it ought to have with respect to the axis of motion of the instrument. {Line of collimation}, the axial line of the telescope of an astronomical or geodetic instrument, or the line which passes through the optical center of the object glass and the intersection of the cross wires at its focus.

See also: adjustment | readjustment | registration |

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Let's analyse "collimation" as pure text. This string has Eleven letters in Four syllables and Five vowels. 45.5% of vowels is 6.9% more then average English word. Written in backwards: NOITAMILLOC. Average typing speed for these characters is 2975 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: -.-. --- .-.. .-.. .. -- .- - .. --- -.

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: collimation: 6 + 9 + 1 + 9 + 6 = 31, reduced: 4 . and the final result is Four.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: collimation: 3 + 6 + 3 + 3 + 9 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 9 + 6 + 5 = 51, reduced: 6, and the final result is Six.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
A (1)	1	Magician	Creative, Inventive, Intuitive
C (1)	3	Empress	Patient, Willful, Strong, Giving
I (2)	9	Hermit	Independent, Researcher, Intell,igent
L (2)	12	Hanged Man	Leader, Teacher, Healer, Decisive
M (1)	13	Death	Creator, Developer, Builder
N (1)	14	Temperance	Healer, Wise, Survivor, Crafty
O (2)	15	Devil	Optimist, Gamesman, Marketer, Hunter
T (1)	20	Judgement	Unswerving, Steadfast, Demanding, Forceful

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