2. Adjective. That collimates, or employs collimation ¹
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Definition of Collimating
1. collimate [v] - See also: collimate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Collimating
Literary usage of Collimating
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Colleced Papers on Spectroscopy by George Downing Liveing, James Dewar (1915)
"43 ON THE USE OF A collimating EYE-PIECE IN SPECTROSCOPY [Proceedings of the ...
A collimating eye-piece with a plate of glass, or quartz, as reflector, ..."
2. An Introduction to Practical Astronomy: With a Collection of Astronomical Tables by Elias Loomis (1892)
"The preceding observation requires a peculiar eye-piece, called the collimating
eye - piece, first suggested by ..."
3. A Treatise on Astronomy: For the Use of Colleges and Schools by Hugh Godfray (1866)
"collimating Eye-piece. 66. When the level error has been corrected, the collimation
adjustment may be very simply and accurately made, by pointing the ..."
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