measured length in a sentence
Examples
- The literal meaning of Crois-iarna in English is yarn-cross, which perfectly describes the tool used for winding a measured length of spun and plyed yarn.
- For example, doing so with the speed of light ( setting c = 1 ) means that we would measure length in time units ( or vice versa ).
- I recently learned that miles, as a way of measuring length / distance, came into use quite late, around 1500, and the Kilometer only around 1800.
- While it is true that the measured length of a coastline depends on the scale, there comes a point when smaller units of measurement cease to make much of a difference.
- For example, the optimal Golomb ruler { 0, 1, 4, 10, 12, 17 } has length 17, but cannot measure lengths of 14 or 15.
- In each reference frame, an observer can use a local coordinate system ( most exclusively Cartesian coordinates in this context ) to measure lengths, and a clock to measure time intervals.
- A ruler or rule is a tool used in, for example, geometry, technical drawing, engineering, and carpentry, to measure lengths or distances or to draw straight lines.
- However, Richardson demonstrated that this is not the case : the measured length of coastlines, and other natural features, increases without limit as the unit of measurement is made smaller.
- GGYC requested the court to declare that the measurement procedure proposed by SNG was not valid ( in particular the rudders should not be included when measuring length on the load waterline ).
- The Westmead Post-traumatic Amnesia Scale ( WPTAS ) is a brief bedside standardised test that measures length of post-traumatic amnesia ( PTA ) in patients with traumatic brain injury.