We have spotted SECTOR (6 Letters) a total of 16 times in our database. Below you may see the clues associated with SECTOR and also when and where was it last seen:
Definition
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A part of a circle comprehended between two radii and the
included arc. |
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A mathematical instrument, consisting of two rulers
connected at one end by a joint, each arm marked with several scales,
as of equal parts, chords, sines, tangents, etc., one scale of each
kind on each arm, and all on lines radiating from the common center of
motion. The sector is used for plotting, etc., to any scale. |
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An astronomical instrument, the limb of which embraces a
small portion only of a circle, used for measuring differences of
declination too great for the compass of a micrometer. When it is used
for measuring zenith distances of stars, it is called a zenith sector. |
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Usage among publishers:
- LA Times: Feb 29, 2024
- Wall Street Journal: Dec 5, 2023
- New York Times: Nov 18, 2023
- Thomas Joseph: Sep 29, 2023
- Wall Street Journal: Feb 6, 2023
- New York Times: Feb 4, 2023
- Thomas Joseph: Dec 2, 2022
- USA Today: Nov 30, 2022
- New York Times: Jul 17, 2022
- USA Today: Apr 17, 2022
- Newsday: Feb 4, 2022
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