Quadrant Synonyms

Quadrant Sentence Examples

• The pilots were all Indians, and they used the forestaff and quadrant for their observations.

• The first root after zero is thus in the third quadrant, corresponding to m =1.

• The old method of giving quadrant elevation by clinometer was obviously too slow.

• The astrolabe quadrant or cross-staff enabled the mariner to determine"his latitude with a certain amount of accuracy, but for his longitude 1 See fig.

• Flamsteed, from measurements made in 1689 and succeeding years with his mural quadrant, similarly concluded that the declination of the Pole Star was 40" less in July than in September.