Download the app
educalingo
Search

Meaning of "troland" in the English dictionary

Dictionary
DICTIONARY
section

PRONUNCIATION OF TROLAND

troland  [ˈtrəʊlənd] play
facebooktwitterpinterestwhatsapp

GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF TROLAND

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Troland 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 TROLAND MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Troland

The troland, named after Leonard T. Troland, is a unit of conventional retinal illuminance. It is meant as a method for correcting photometric measurements of luminance values impinging on the human eye by scaling them by the effective pupil size. It is equal to retinal illuminance produced by a surface whose luminance is one nit when the apparent area of the entrance pupil of the eye is 1 square milimeter. The troland typically refers to the ordinary or photopic troland, which is defined in terms of the photopic luminance: where L is the photopic luminance in cd m-2 and p is pupil area in mm2 A scotopic troland is also sometimes defined: where L′ is the scotopic luminance in cd m-2 and p is pupil area in mm2...

Definition of troland in the English dictionary

The definition of troland in the dictionary is a unit of light intensity, used to measure the amount of light reaching the retina in the eye.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH TROLAND


Cleveland
ˈkliːvlənd
Dowland
ˈdaʊlənd
England
ˈɪŋɡlənd
Falkland
ˈfɔːlklənd
Finland
ˈfɪnlənd
Greenland
ˈɡriːnlənd
holland
ˈhɒlənd
Iceland
ˈaɪslənd
Ireland
ˈaɪələnd
island
ˈaɪlənd
lowland
ˈləʊlənd
mainland
ˈmeɪnlənd
Poland
ˈpəʊlənd
Portland
ˈpɔːtlənd
Roland
ˈrəʊlənd
Scotland
ˈskɒtlənd
soland
ˈsəʊlənd
Switzerland
ˈswɪtsələnd
Wayland
ˈweɪlənd
Zealand
ˈziːlənd

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TROLAND

troll
troller
trolley
trolley car
trolley dolly
trolley line
trolley pole
trolley wire
trolleybus
trolleyed
trolleys
trollius
trollop
Trollope
trollopee
trollopish
trollopy

WORDS THAT END LIKE TROLAND

Basutoland
Boland
Deutschland
Euroland
Flevoland
French Togoland
Helgoland
Heligoland
land
Maryland
Nederland
New Zealand
overland
Pondoland
Rhode Island
Swaziland
Thailand
Togoland
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
videoland

Synonyms and antonyms of troland in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «troland» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR
online translator

TRANSLATION OF TROLAND

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

Translator English - Chinese

troland
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Troland
570 millions of speakers

English

troland
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

troland
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ترولاند
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

troland
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Troland
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

troland
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Troland
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Troland
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Troland
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

トロランド
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

troland
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Troland
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

troland
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

troland
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

ट्रॉल्ड
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

troland
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Troland
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

troland
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

troland
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Troland
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

troland
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

troland
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

troland
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Troland
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of troland

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TROLAND»

The term «troland» is normally little used and occupies the 135.185 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
0
100%
FREQUENCY
Little used
37
/100
The map shown above gives the frequency of use of the term «troland» in the different countries.
Principal search tendencies and common uses of troland
List of principal searches undertaken by users to access our English online dictionary and most widely used expressions with the word «troland».

FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «TROLAND» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «troland» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «troland» 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 troland

EXAMPLES

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TROLAND»

Discover the use of troland in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to troland and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The principles of psychophysiology: a survey of modern ...
a survey of modern scientific psychology Leonard Thompson Troland. 408. Bills, M. A. The Lag of Visual Sensation in Its Relation to Wavelength and Intensity of Light. Psychol. Rev., Monografh Supplements, 1920, vol. 28, No. 5. 409. Broca, A.
Leonard Thompson Troland, 1969
2
The Mystery of Mind
This is a new release of the original 1926 edition.
Leonard T. Troland, 2013
3
The Science of Color
In that same spirit, the troland was invented to take into account the effect of the eye's pupil. For a stimulus of fixed luminance, the illuminance of the retinal image , expressed in lumens per square meter of retina, will increase in proportion to ...
Steven K. Shevell, 2003
4
Vital Forces: The Discovery of the Molecular Basis of Life
The main exponent of the correlation between genes and enzymes was a virtual outsider in the biological establishment, Leonard Thompson Troland. After studying biochemistry at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Troland obtained ...
Graeme K. Hunter, 2000
5
Foundations of Perception
Troland units (td) specify retinal illuminance, taking pupil size into account. One troland is defined as the retinal illumination that would result from viewing a surface at 1 cd-m 2 through a pupil with an area of 1 mm2 (Makous, 1 998). There are ...
George Mather, 2006
6
Wild Posies
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing's Legacy Reprint Series.
John Troland, 2010
7
The Present Status of Visual Science
This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process.
Leonard Thompson Troland, 2008
8
The Problem of Disenchantment: Scientific Naturalism and ...
Writing exactly at the time when behaviourism was emerging and winning ground in the United States, Troland's research was oriented towards psy- chophysiology , reflex-action, and the analysis of cognitive, perceptual and motor actions in ...
Egil Asprem, 2014
9
Magnetic Fields Near and Far: Galactic and Extragalactic ...
Over a similar time scale, Crutcher and Troland have led an extensive single-dish campaign to measure Zeeman splitting in molecular lines, chiefly OH in absorption and emission. These searches have yielded measured magnetic field  ...
Timothy Robishaw, 2008
10
Color and the Moving Image: History, Theory, Aesthetics, Archive
Significantly, a discussion was going on within Technicolor's board of directors around this time between founding father Dr. Herbert T. Kalmus and Head of Research Dr. Leonard Troland. In letters written between February and April 1927, ...
Simon Brown, Sarah Street, Liz Watkins, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TROLAND»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term troland is used in the context of the following news items.
1
First-timer wins 4-H Fair Demo Derby
Unique Motor Sports president Jim Troland, left, interviews Kathleen Courtright of Howard City after she won the demolition derby at the Montcalm County 4-H ... «Greenville Daily News, Jun 15»
2
- Spenning gjør fiskerjobben unik
Skipper Mons Eivind Troland på ringnotbåten "Knester" er på vei til Skagen med 260 tonn matjessild fra norsk sone. Han kan hilse hjem og si at han trives på ... «FiskeribladetFiskaren, Jun 15»
3
Bergen port switches to shore power
Aboard Skandi Vega, DOF operations manager Captain Nils Olav Troland told IHS Maritime that investment amounted to NOK500,000. "We are always the first ... «IHS Maritime 360, Jun 15»
4
Airdrie neighbours in quiet estate at war over two-storey 'eyesore …
David Troland, who owns the property in Cromarty Road, insists he has done nothing wrong and has the full consent of the local authority, while council officials ... «Scottish Daily Record, Jun 15»
5
PLYMOUTH SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL: School wins approval for 2016 …
Plymouth South foreign language teachers Astrid Troland and Karen Leavitt will lead the trip, which is operated by Education First educational tours. Education ... «Wicked Local Plymouth, Feb 15»
6
Psychologists say kids rely on their innate number sense to solve for …
She joined Yael Niv, an assistant professor of psychology and neuroscience at Princeton University, in receive 2015 Troland Research Awards, two $75,000 ... «The Hub at Johns Hopkins, Jan 15»
7
– Gleder meg til å
LANDÅS/FANA: Arnt Troland har knekt koden. I fjor trente 41-åringen av seg imponerende 40 kilo. Nå har han og treneren lagt en plan slik at de kan bryte ... «Fanaposten, Jan 15»
8
Lysende tradisjon
Vilde Marken Troland (11) hadde reist med buss i en hel time fra Meland for være med på Lysfesten. Hun ville ikke gå glipp av denne feiringen. SE BILDER: Slik ... «Bergensavisen, Nov 14»
9
WMU BTR Park welcomes new architectural and engineering firm
"Our firm was built on the foundation that we will have an impact on the community now and for many generations to come," says Troland V. Clay, president and ... «WMU News, Oct 14»
10
Tar utbytte på 15 millioner kroner
Troland Lakseoppdrett har sterkt fokus på biologisk avlusing med leppefisk samt kort respons på gjennomføring av avlusing, skriver styret i sin årsberetning. «Intrafish.no, Aug 14»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Troland [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/troland>. May 2024 ».
Download the educalingo app
en
English dictionary
Discover all that is hidden in the words on
index
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z