lapse

  • 121time-lapse — adj. Time lapse is used with these nouns: ↑photography …

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  • 122dry adiabatic lapse rate — The rate of decrease of the temperature with the height of a parcel of dry air lifted adiabatically through the earth’s atmosphere in hydrostatic equilibrium. This lapse rate is g/cp, where g is the acceleration of gravity and cp is the specific… …

    Aviation dictionary

  • 123saturated adiabatic lapse rate — The rate of cooling of ascending saturated air. It is approximately 1.5°C/1000 ft but may reduce to as little as 1°C/1000 ft in the warm saturated tropical regions. It also may exceed 2°C/1000 ft when the temperature of the air falls below the… …

    Aviation dictionary

  • 124time-lapse — adjective time lapse photography makes a very slow process seem to happen much faster …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 125time-lapse — UK / US adjective time lapse photography uses a series of photographs taken during a period of time to make a slow process seem to happen much faster …

    English dictionary

  • 126time-lapse photography — time′ lapse photog raphy n. pht the photographing on motion picture film of a slow, continuous process, as the growth of a plant, at regular intervals, esp. by exposing a single frame at a time, for projection at a higher speed • Etymology:… …

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  • 127Видеозапись "Time-lapse" — 1.2.23 Видеозапись Time lapse прерывистая запись видеосигналов через определенные интервалы времени, увеличивающая время записи записывающего устройства. Источник: Р 78.36.008 99: Проектирование и монтаж систем охранного телевидения и домофонов.… …

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  • 128anti-lapse statute — Legislation enacted in most jurisdictions to provide for the testamentary passing of property to heirs and next of kin of the designated legatee or devisee if he dies before the testator, thus preventing a lapse of the legacy and the passing of… …

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