periscopic
- adjective
- /ˌpɛrɪˈskɒpɪk/
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periscópico
- Using a periscopic mirror, the scientist observed the experiment from behind a protective barrier.
Examples
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The submarine crew relied on a periscopic device to scan the surface while remaining hidden.
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The wildlife photographer set up a periscopic camera to capture images without disturbing the animals.
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The periscopic lens allowed the spy to observe the area discreetly.
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With a periscopic view, the submarine can navigate underwater safely.
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The submarine had a periscopic device that allowed the crew to observe the surface without being detected.
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During the mission, the soldiers used periscopic sights to keep an eye on enemy movements without exposing themselves.
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The periscopic lens enabled the photographer to capture images from hidden locations.
Antonyms
How Concealed
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Periscopic comes from Greek parts peri- 'around' and -scope 'to look', and it names the device periscope that rises so people on a submarine can see above the water while staying hidden. That's why periscopic means you can observe from a protected or secret place without being seen.