collimate

Signification (Anglais)

To focus into a narrow beam or column; to adjust a focusing device so that it produces a narrow beam.

Concepts

parallèle

collimater

Synonymes

parallel

align

collimation

aiming

alignment

collimating

direct

just

laying

matching

pointing

set

sight

sighting

train

🚋

home on

registration

acquiring

homing on

adjust

aim

Traductions

collimare

colimar

colimar

ευθυγραμμίζω

bir hizaya getirmek

paralel hale koymak

واز

ışınları ayarlama

ausrichten

einstellen

Étymologie (Anglais)

First attested in 1623; borrowed from Latin collimātus, perfect passive participle of collīmō (see -ate (verb-forming suffix)), itself originating from a misreading of collīniō, collīneō.