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I [sto:l] noun1) (a compartment in a cowshed etc: cattle stalls.) gardas, pertvara2) (a small shop or a counter or table on which goods are displayed for sale: He bought a newspaper at the bookstall on the station; traders' stalls.) kioskas, prekystalis•- stallsII 1. [sto:l] verb1) ((of a car etc or its engine) to stop suddenly through lack of power, braking too quickly etc: The car stalled when I was halfway up the hill.) užgesti, užspringti2) ((of an aircraft) to lose speed while flying and so go out of control: The plane stalled just after take-off and crashed on to the runway.) netekti greičio3) (to cause (a car etc, or aircraft) to do this: Use the brake gently or you'll stall the engine.) užgesinti2. noun(a dangerous loss of flying speed in an aircraft, causing it to drop: The plane went into a stall.) greičio netekimasIII [sto:l] verb(to avoid making a definite decision in order to give oneself more time.) vilkinti
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Plane table — Plane Plane, a. [L. planus: cf. F. plan. See {Plan}, a.] Without elevations or depressions; even; level; flat; lying in, or constituting, a plane; as, a plane surface. [1913 Webster] Note: In science, this word (instead of plain) is almost… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Plane table — Plane ta ble See under {Plane}, a. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
plane table — n. a surveying device for plotting maps in the field: it consists of a drawing board mounted on a tripod with an alidade that can be moved about over the table to establish a reference point … English World dictionary
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plane-table — [c]/ˈpleɪn teɪbəl/ (say playn taybuhl) verb (plane tabled, plane tabling) –verb (t) 1. to survey (a tract of land) with a plane table. –verb (i) 2. to carry out surveying using a plane table …
plane-table — /playn tay beuhl/, v.t., v.i., plane tabled, plane tabling. to survey with a plane table. [1870 75] * * * … Universalium
plane table — plane′ ta ble n. sur a drawing board mounted on a tripod, used in the field, with an alidade, for surveying tracts of land • Etymology: 1600–10 … From formal English to slang
plane table — drafting table, table used for drawing blueprints … English contemporary dictionary
plane table — Survey. a drawing board mounted on a tripod, used in the field, with an alidade, for surveying tracts of land. Also, plain table. [1600 10] * * * … Universalium
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