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Ääntäminen

  • ÄäntäminenSouthern England:
    • IPA: /ˈdɛfəɹənt/
  • UK:
    • IPA: /ˈdɛfəɹənt/
KieliKäännökset
bulgariaпочтителен

Määritelmät

Adjektiivi

  1. Showing deference; deferential.
  2. (obsolete) Serving to carry; bearing.

Substantiivi

  1. (anatomy) A duct in the body serving to carry away from, as opposed to an afferent one.
  2. (historical, Ptolemaic astronomy) An imaginary circle surrounding the Earth, in whose periphery either the heavenly body or the centre of the heavenly body's epicycle was supposed to be carried round.
  3. (obsolete) That which carries or conveys.

Esimerkit

  • Bodies deferent.
  • Though air be the most favorable deferent of sounds.

Taivutusmuodot

Monikkodeferents
Komparatiivimore deferent
Superlatiivimost deferent

(historical, Ptolemaic astronomy) An imaginary circle surrounding the Earth, in whose periphery either the heavenly body or the centre of the heavenly body's epicycle was supposed to be carried round.

The epicycles of the planets in orbit around Earth (Earth at the center). The path-line is the combined motion of the planet's orbit (deferent) around Earth and within the orbit itself (epicycle).