Word Meanings - ACTINOMETER - Book Publishers vocabulary database

An instrument for measuring the direct heating power of the sun's rays.

• Powerless
  Destitute of power, force, or energy; weak; impotent; not able to produce any effect.
• Directories
  of Directory
• Heathenishness
  The state or quality of being heathenish.
• Instrumentality
  The quality or condition of being instrumental; that which is instrumental; anything used as a means; medium; agency.
• Instrumentally
  By means of an instrument or agency; as means to an end.
• DIRECTACTING
  Acting directly, as one part upon another, without the intervention of other working parts. Direct-acting steam engine, one in which motion is transmitted to the crank without the intervention of a beam or lever; -- also called direct-action steam engin
• Directress
  A woman who directs.
• Heathenism
  The religious system or rites of a heathen nation; idolatry; paganism.
• Instrumentalness
  Usefulness or agency, as means to an end; instrumentality.
• DIRECTACTION
  See Syndicalism, below.
• Directrixes
  of Directrix
• Heathenized
  of Heathenize
• Instrumentary
  Instrumental.
• DIRECTCOUPLED
  Coupled without intermediate connections, as an engine and a dynamo. Direct-coupled antenna (Wireless Teleg.), an antenna connected electrically with one point of a closed oscillation circuit in syntony with it and earthed.
• Directed
  of Direct
• Directrix
  A directress.
• Heathenizing
  of Heathenize
• Instrumentation
  The act of using or adapting as an instrument; a series or combination of instruments; means; agency.
• DIRECTNOMINATION
  The nomination or designation of candidates for public office by direct popular vote rather than through the action of a convention or body of elected nominating representatives or delegates. The term is applied both to the nomination of candidates with

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