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PRONUNCIATION OF SUBTENSE

subtense  [sʌbˈtɛns] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SUBTENSE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Subtense is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SUBTENSE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of subtense in the English dictionary

The definition of subtense in the dictionary is a line that subtends.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SUBTENSE


commence
kəˈmɛns
common-sense
ˈkɒmənˈsɛns
defence
dɪˈfɛns
dense
dɛns
expense
ɪkˈspɛns
extense
ɪksˈtɛns
fence
fɛns
hence
hɛns
hyperintense
ˌhaɪpərɪnˈtɛns
hypertense
ˌhaɪpəˈtɛns
immense
ɪˈmɛns
intense
ɪnˈtɛns
offence
əˈfɛns
pence
pɛns
pretence
prɪˈtɛns
self-defense
ˌsɛlfdɪˈfɛns
sense
sɛns
spence
spɛns
suspense
səˈspɛns
tense
tɛns

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SUBTENSE

subteen
subtemperate
subtenancy
subtenant
subtend
subtenure
subterfuge
subterminal
subternatural
subterrain
subterrane
subterranean
subterraneanly
subterraneous
subterraneously
subterrene
subterrestrial
subtest
subtext
subtextual

WORDS THAT END LIKE SUBTENSE

common sense
defense
Department of Defense
driver´s license
future tense
Hortense
license
make sense
nonsense
Odense
offense
Ourense
overintense
past tense
perfect tense
present tense
pretense
primary tense
protense
simple tense

Synonyms and antonyms of subtense in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «subtense» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SUBTENSE

Find out the translation of subtense to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of subtense from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «subtense» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

对边
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

subtendido
570 millions of speakers

English

subtense
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

subtense
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

بالانعكاس
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

стягиваемый
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

subtense
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

subtense
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

subtense
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Subtense
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Ausdehnung
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

対辺
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

subtense
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Subtense
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

subtense
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

subtense
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अवयव
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

uzatması olsun
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

sotteso
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

subtense
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

стягуваний
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

amplitudine
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

υποτέμνουσα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

subtense
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

infalls
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

messige utstrekning
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of subtense

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SUBTENSE»

The term «subtense» is used very little and occupies the 159.085 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SUBTENSE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «subtense» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «subtense» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about subtense

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SUBTENSE»

Discover the use of subtense in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to subtense and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Plane Surveying
8.9 SUBTENSE BAR Subtense method is an indirect method of distance determination. This method essentially consists of measuring the angle subtended by two ends of a horizontal rod of fixed length, called a subtense bar. If the length of ...
A M Chandra, 2007
2
Topographic Surveying
APPENDIX III SUBTENSE MEASUREMENTS 1 . Theory of Subtense Measurements The method of indirect horizontal-distance measurement using a subtense bar and a Wild T2 theodolite is known as subtense. In this method, the horizontal ...
‎1953
3
The Elements of Euclid [book 1-6, 11,12]. To which are ...
But because AB is to AC as AC is to AH ; and AH is equal to AB and AD together ; that is, the subtense of the third arch, added to the subtense of the first arch ; and AI is equal to the sum of the subtense of the fourth, and subtense of the second ...
Euclides, George Douglass (of Edinburgh), 1812
4
Construction Measurements
Subtense Triangulation From an understanding of subtense measurement, we might reason to the use of a bar longer than 2 m, say a "bar" of 300 ft laid out by taping or by subtense, and setting targets for sighting across a river. The principle is ...
B. Austin Barry, 1988
5
Essential Optics Review for the Boards
The image has a larger angular subtense than the original object; therefore, the objects appear larger when seen through this optical system even though the virtual image is smaller than the object. Angular magnification is the ratio of the ...
Mark E. Wilkinson, Andrew P. Doan, 2006
6
Plane Surveying
Alak De. c second observation 6 being greater than 3°, D = — cot a has to be used. In the second observation D = 19.6 m, and such a small distance does not justify the use of subtense measurement. Such measurements justify only in case of ...
Alak De, 2000
7
Contributions to Color Science
TARGET CONSPICUITY AND ITS DEPENDENCE ON COLOR AND ANGULAR SUBTENSE In this experiment the observer was shown target-surround combinations in which the light-dark difference was negligible and either the red- green ...
Deane Brewster Judd, David L. MacAdam, Center for Building Technology, 1979
8
Surveying:
(1.16) THEODOLITE STATION PLAN SUBTENSE BAR FIG. 1.16. HORIZONTAL BASE SUBTENSE METHOD. Equation 1.16 is the standard expression for the horizontal distance between O and C. If /3 is small, we get & tan ^ = 2/3, where /? is ...
B.C. Punmia, 2005
9
The Scientific Investigation of Mass Graves: Towards ...
... radius BRR Bregma-lambda subtense (parietal subtense) PAS PAS Cheek height WMH WMH Chin height id-gn GNI Cranial base length (basion-nasion length) BNL ba-n BNL BNL Dacryon radius DKR Dacryon subtense DKS Ectoconchion ...
Margaret Cox, 2008
10
African Genesis: Perspectives on Hominin Evolution
... (nasion-bregma) 29 FRC V9 Frontal subtense 29b FRS V10 Nasion-subtense fraction 29c FRF V11 Frontal angle (nasion-bregma) 32(5) FRA V12 Glabella- bregma chord 29d – V13 Glabella-bregma subtense 29e – V14 Glabella- subtense ...
Sally C. Reynolds, Andrew Gallagher, 2012

6 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SUBTENSE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term subtense is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Designing efficient LED luminary, LCD backlight
The CIE1931 colour-matching functions define light in fields with two degrees of angular subtense to the viewer and are used when matching colours in a small ... «Eetasia.com, Aug 14»
2
The IEC addresses characterization of the blue light hazard …
A time-dependent function of the angular subtense of the retinal image, for exposures from 0.25 sec (aversion response time) to 10,000 sec is defined, ranging ... «LEDs Magazine, Jan 14»
3
HTC Droid DNA Hands-On
At this pixel density, we would be approaching an angular subtense of two thirds of a degree. That's well below the human ability to discern at twelve inches. «AnandTech, Nov 12»
4
The Samsung Galaxy S III Preview
Even at this size, the angular subtense of one subpixel is still pretty close to that of the Galaxy Nexus (0.454 arcminutes for Galaxy Nexus versus 0.468 ... «AnandTech, May 12»
5
LED-based products must meet photobiological safety standards …
Furthermore, since the angular subtense of a source varies with distance, physiological radiance, unlike true radiance, is a function of measurement distance. «LEDs Magazine, Nov 11»
6
The 2009 BLM Manual of Surveying Instructions – Why and How
For example, the new edition of the manual removed the content on stadia measurement, subtense bar measurement, triangulation, notation of magnetic ... «Amerisurv, Jun 11»

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