Definition of Secpar

1. Noun. A unit of astronomical length based on the distance from Earth at which stellar parallax is 1 second of arc; equivalent to 3.262 light years.

Exact synonyms: Parsec
Generic synonyms: Astronomy Unit

Definition of Secpar

1. a parsec [n -S] - See also: parsec

Lexicographical Neighbors of Secpar

secondes
secondhand
secondhand-smoke
secondhand smoke
secondi
seconding
secondly
secondment
secondments
secondness
secondo
seconds
seconds of arc
secosteroid
secosteroids
secpar (current term)
secpars
secre
secrecies
secrecy
secrely
secreness
secres
secresy
secret-sacred
secret Santa
secret Santas
secret admirer
secret admirers

Literary usage of Secpar

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Digest of the United States Tariff and Customs Laws: With a Schedule of by United States, Samuel Thomas Morgan, William Henry Masson, Charles H. Morgan (1895)
"(secpar. 683.) 679. Hubs for wheels, posts, last blocks, wagon blocks. ... (secpar. 683 ) 683. Staves of wood of all kinds, wood unmanufactured: Provided. ..."

2. An Analysis of Ecclesiastical History: From the Birth of Christ to the by William Henry Pinnock (1855)
"Aureli n (secpar. 415.) ' '' "'' AD 275. military achievements procured peace, began now for' some cause or other to issue certain sanguinary edicts against ..."

3. Proceedings of the Fourth Specialists Meeting on Shielding Aspects of by Nea, OECD Nuclear Energy Agency (1999)
"SUBROUTINE secpar(LEFT) Sets the initial state of a secondary particle and removes it from the secondary stack. The output value of LEFT is the number of ..."

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