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rabatments

rabatments is the plural of rabatment.

Meaning of rabatment

Noun

rabatment (countable and uncountable, plural rabatments)

  1. The rotation of a plane figure.
    • For example, we would tend to say that qa is rabatted (rotated) around the axis qd, but notice that conventional rabatment cannot explain the position of plane topl, since it should be rabatted around the line ix in the corporea, and instead it has been rotated around a vertical line passing...1996, James Elkins, The Poetics of Perspective, →ISBN, page 112

Questions about rabatments

What is rabatments the plural of?
Rabatments is the plural of rabatment.

Words near rabatments in the dictionary

  1. rabates
  2. rabatine
  3. rabatines
  4. rabating
  5. rabatment
  6. rabatments
  7. rabato
  8. rabatoes
  9. rabatos
  10. rabats
  11. rabatte

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