angle of dip

  • 1angle of dip — noun (physics) the angle that a magnetic needle makes with the plane of the horizon • Syn: ↑dip, ↑magnetic dip, ↑magnetic inclination, ↑inclination • Derivationally related forms: ↑incline (for: ↑ …

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  • 2angle of dip — The angle between the horizontal magnetic axis of a freely suspended magnet influenced only by the earth’s magnetic field and the vertical plane of the magnetic meridian measured in degrees. Also known as magnetic inclination …

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  • 3angle of dip — dip1 (def. 32). * * * …

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  • 4dip — dip1 dippable, adj., n. /dip/, v., dipped or (Archaic) dipt; dipping; n. v.t. 1. to plunge (something, as a cloth or sponge) temporarily into a liquid, so as to moisten it, dye it, or cause it to take up some of the liquid: He dipped the brush… …

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  • 5Dip — Dip, n. 1. The action of dipping or plunging for a moment into a liquid. The dip of oars in unison. Glover. [1913 Webster] 2. Inclination downward; direction below a horizontal line; slope; pitch. [1913 Webster] 3. a hollow or depression in a… …

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  • 6Dip of a stratum — Dip Dip, n. 1. The action of dipping or plunging for a moment into a liquid. The dip of oars in unison. Glover. [1913 Webster] 2. Inclination downward; direction below a horizontal line; slope; pitch. [1913 Webster] 3. a hollow or depression in a …

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  • 7Dip of the horizon — Dip Dip, n. 1. The action of dipping or plunging for a moment into a liquid. The dip of oars in unison. Glover. [1913 Webster] 2. Inclination downward; direction below a horizontal line; slope; pitch. [1913 Webster] 3. a hollow or depression in a …

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  • 8Dip of the needle — Dip Dip, n. 1. The action of dipping or plunging for a moment into a liquid. The dip of oars in unison. Glover. [1913 Webster] 2. Inclination downward; direction below a horizontal line; slope; pitch. [1913 Webster] 3. a hollow or depression in a …

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  • 9DIP — may refer to: Contents 1 As a three letter acronym 1.1 In science and technology 1.1.1 In computer scie …

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  • 10Dip (exercise) — Dip exercise using a dip bar The dip is an exercise used in strength training. Normal, shoulder width dips primarily train the triceps, with major synergists being the anterior deltoid, the pectoralis muscles (sternal, clavicular, and minor), and …

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