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Mean line — Mean Mean, a. [OE. mene, OF. meiien, F. moyen, fr. L. medianus that is in the middle, fr. medius; akin to E. mid. See {Mid}.] 1. Occupying a middle position; middle; being about midway between extremes. [1913 Webster] Being of middle age and a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Mean line — In typography, the mean line, also (and more simply) known as midline, is the line that determines where non ascending lowercase letters terminate in a typeface. The distance between the baseline and the mean line is called the x height. Round… … Wikipedia
mean line — Верхняя линия строчных знаков (Mean line) Воображаемая линия, проходящая по верху прямых строчных [буква по размеру меньше заглавной, иногда отличаются по рисунку] знаков без верхних выносных элементов [элемент буквы выступающий выше верхней… … Шрифтовая терминология
mean line — pusiaukampinė statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. bisecting line; bisector; mean line vok. Halbierungslinie, f; Winkelhalbierende, f rus. биссектриса, f pranc. bissectrice, f … Fizikos terminų žodynas
mean line — A line joining the leading and trailing edges of an airfoil equidistant from the upper and lower surfaces. Also known as a camber line or a mean camber line … Aviation dictionary
mean line — noun Etymology: mean (VII) : bisectrix * * * Print. an imaginary x high line. Also called x line … Useful english dictionary
Mean line — Верхняя линия (строчных букв) … Краткий толковый словарь по полиграфии
mean line of advance — In naval usage, the direction expected to be made good over a sustained period … Military dictionary
Mean — Mean, a. [OE. mene, OF. meiien, F. moyen, fr. L. medianus that is in the middle, fr. medius; akin to E. mid. See {Mid}.] 1. Occupying a middle position; middle; being about midway between extremes. [1913 Webster] Being of middle age and a mean… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Mean distance — Mean Mean, a. [OE. mene, OF. meiien, F. moyen, fr. L. medianus that is in the middle, fr. medius; akin to E. mid. See {Mid}.] 1. Occupying a middle position; middle; being about midway between extremes. [1913 Webster] Being of middle age and a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
