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ABNEY LEVEL

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• ABNEY LEVEL (noun)
The noun ABNEY LEVEL has 1 sense:

1. a surveying instrument consisting of a spirit level and a sighting tube; used to measure the angle of inclination of a line from the observer to the target

Familiarity information: ABNEY LEVEL used as a noun is very rare.

• ABNEY LEVEL (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

A surveying instrument consisting of a spirit level and a sighting tube; used to measure the angle of inclination of a line from the observer to the target

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("Abney level" is a kind of...):

surveyor's level (surveying instrument consisting basically of a small telescope with an attached spirit level rotating around a vertical axis; for measuring relative heights of land)

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