azimuthally
- adverb
- /ˌæzɪˈmjuːθəli/
- Specialized
- The antenna was adjusted azimuthally to improve the signal reception.
Examples
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The camera rotates azimuthally to capture a panoramic view of the landscape.
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In the experiment, the sensors were placed azimuthally around the central point.
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The telescope was adjusted azimuthally to track the moving star.
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We need to measure the angle azimuthally for accurate navigation.
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The antenna was adjusted azimuthally to improve the signal reception.
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In the experiment, the sensors were placed azimuthally around the central point.
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The camera rotates azimuthally to capture a panoramic view of the landscape.
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Etymology
Azimuthally comes from azimuth, which comes from Arabic as-sumūt meaning 'the directions'. So to do something azimuthally is to turn or place it by its direction around a central point, like moving a compass needle or the hands of a clock.