sextant
sex
ˈsɛks
seks
tant
tənt
tēnt
British pronunciation
/sˈɛkstənt/

Kahulugan at ibig sabihin ng "sextant"sa English

Sextant
01

sekstant, kasangkapan sa nabigasyon

a navigational tool used to measure the angle between visible celestial bodies or between a celestial body and the horizon, to determine position
example
Mga Halimbawa
The sailor uses a sextant to chart his course by the stars.
Ang mandaragat ay gumagamit ng sextant upang i-chart ang kanyang kurso sa pamamagitan ng mga bituin.
02

sekstant, sekstant

a unit of angle equal to one-sixth of a full circle
example
Mga Halimbawa
The arc was divided into six sextants, each spanning 60 degrees.
Ang arko ay hinati sa anim na sextant, bawat isa ay sumasaklaw ng 60 degrees.
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