cep
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9.9
- noun
- /sɛp/
- Specialized
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- After years of neglect, the cep of the tree needed to be pruned for healthier branches.
Examples
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The gardener decided to cut back the old cep to encourage new growth for the grape vine.
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To support the vine, it is essential to strengthen the cep and remove any dead wood.
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This gets CEP down to 2–3 meters or less.
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If GPS data is denied, the JDAM will achieve a 30-meter CEP or less for free flight times up to 100 seconds with a GPS quality handoff from the aircraft.
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2) " ... the JDAM will achieve a 30-meter CEP or less for free flight times up to 100 seconds with a GPS quality handoff from the aircraft.
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In the military science of ballistics, circular error probable (CEP) (also circular error probability or circle of equal probability) is an intuitive measure of a weapon system's accuracy.
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Synonyms
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1.9
The main thick part of a tree that has bark and holds branches
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1.0
The main hard part of a tree above the ground that holds branches and leaves
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9.1
The main trunk of a tree used for timber
A thick woody stem at the base of a plant that stores water and grows new shoots
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Etymology
Cep also comes from French cep, which meant the 'stump' or main trunk of a vine or tree. So a cep is the vine's stock or stump, the strong base where new shoots grow.