cinetheodolite

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noun

A photographic instrument for collection of trajectory data. It can be used to acquire angular measurements of the line of sight in the testing of missiles, rockets, projectiles, aircraft, and fire control systems.

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Meanings

nouncinetheodolite (plural cinetheodolites)

plural cinetheodolites · alternative kinetheodolite

  1. A photographic instrument for collection of trajectory data. It can be used to acquire angular measurements of the line of sight in the testing of missiles, rockets, projectiles, aircraft, and fire control systems.

Origin

From cine- + theodolite.

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APA

cinetheodolite. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cinetheodolite

MLA

“cinetheodolite.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cinetheodolite. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cinetheodolite,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cinetheodolite.

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