English to filipino meaning of

Ang "meridian" ay may ilang mga kahulugan:a : isang malaking bilog ng celestial sphere na dumadaan sa mga poste nito at ang zenith ng isang partikular na lokalidad b : ang kalahati ng naturang bilog na kasama sa pagitan ng zenith at ng abot-tanawa : isang haka-haka na linya sa ibabaw ng Earth na nag-uugnay sa North Pole sa South Pole at na patayo sa ekwador b : isang coordinate sa isang sphere o isang ellipse na sinusukat bilang angular na distansya mula sa intersection ng pinagtibay na zero meridian sa meridian hanggang sa puntong pinag-uusapana : tanghali b : ang pinakamataas na puntong naabot sa maliwanag na paggalaw ng isang celestial bodya : isang punong-guro o pinakamataas na punto b : culmination, climaxSa pangkalahatan, ang "meridian" ay tumutukoy sa isang bilog o linya na nag-uugnay sa mga poste o pinakamataas na punto ng isang bagay. Sa astronomiya at heograpiya, partikular itong tumutukoy sa mga haka-haka na linya na ginagamit upang sukatin ang lokasyon sa ibabaw ng Earth o sa celestial sphere.

Synonyms

  1. line of longitude

Sentence Examples

  1. The country was almost an island to the west and south was the Meridian Sea, to the north the seemingly impenetrable Pandean Forest and to the east the Spurin Gulf.
  2. In other words, while Phileas Fogg, going eastward, saw the sun pass the meridian eighty times, his friends in London only saw it pass the meridian seventy-nine times.
  3. The General Grant passed, on the 23rd of November, the one hundred and eightieth meridian, and was at the very antipodes of London.
  4. This famous timepiece, always regulated on the Greenwich meridian, which was now some seventy-seven degrees westward, was at least four hours slow.
  5. Let us not be upset and overwhelmed in that terrible rapid and whirlpool called a dinner, situated in the meridian shallows.
  6. Heyward watched the sun, as he darted his meridian rays through the branches of the trees, and pined for the moment when the policy of Magua should change their route to one more favorable to his hopes.
  7. Like all the nests it was built on the north-south meridian which was reassuring.
  8. The Secret Cave The sun had nearly reached the meridian, and his scorching rays fell full on the rocks, which seemed themselves sensible of the heat.
  9. The first thing that met his eye was the meridian, drawn by the abbé on the wall, by which he calculated the time then he saw the remains of the bed on which the poor prisoner had died.