ekarto

Esperanto

Etymology

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Noun

ekarto (accusative singular ekarton, plural ekartoj, accusative plural ekartojn)

  1. (mathematics) approximation error (mathematical concept)[1]
    Hypernym: diferenco
  2. (nautical, of a compass) sum of the angles of declination and deviation
    Coordinate terms: deklino, devio
  3. (military) distance between the intended/hit points
    Hypernym: distanco

References

  1. ^ Bricard, Raoul (1905) Matematika Terminaro kaj Krestomatio[1] (in Esperanto), Parizo: Hachette, page 10

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