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Abney Level

Definition: Abney Level

Abney Level

Noun

1. A surveying instrument consisting of a spirit level and a sighting tube; used to measure the angle of inclination of a line from the observer to the target.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 



Specialty Definitions: Abney Level

DomainDefinitions

Mining

A surveying instrument for taking levels up steep slopes; also used as aclinometer. (references)

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Abney Level

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

abney level

6
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Modern Translations: Abney Level

Language Translations for "abney level"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Pig Latin

  

abneyay evellay.(various references)

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Anagrams: Abney Level

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-b-e-e-e-l-l-n-v-y"

-3 letters: eyeable, eyeball, venally.

-4 letters: baleen, eleven, enable, evenly, lanely, leanly, leaven, valley.

-5 letters: abele, allee, alley, anele, bally, belay, belle, belly, bevel, label, leave, leavy, leben, levee, level, navel, nelly, vealy, veena, venae, venal.

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Alternative Orthography: Abney Level


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

41 62 6E 65 79      4C 65 76 65 6C

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000001 01100010 01101110 01100101 01111001 00100000 01001100 01100101 01110110 01100101 01101100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#65 &#98 &#110 &#101 &#121 &#32 &#76 &#101 &#118 &#101 &#108

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0041 0062 006E 0065 0079      004C 0065 0076 0065 006C

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

356880719124671887178

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Expressions: Internet
3. Translations: Modern
4. Anagrams
5. Orthography
6. Bibliography


  

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