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plumb
عَدَلَ

plumb <a plumb; plumbs> N

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plumb N (instruments & machines)

plumb ADJ

plumb
عمودي
plumb
شاقولي
plumb
راسي

plumb N

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plumb
فادِن

plumb bob

plumb bob
شاقول

plumb-bob

plumb level ELEC

plumb lime

plumb line

plumb line MIL
خط الشاقول
plumb line ARCHIT
خيط الشاقول
plumb line ELEC
خيط الفادن
plumb line ELEC
خط عمودي
plumb line AREA
خط النظير
plumb line ARCHIT
مِطْمَار
plumb line ARCHIT
فادِن
plumb line ARCHIT
مِطْمَر

plumb point AREA

plumb rule ELEC

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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The early skyscrapers used heavy plumb-bobs hung on wire in their elevator shafts.
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The force of gravity acts everywhere perpendicular to the geoid, meaning that plumb lines point perpendicular and water levels parallel to the geoid.
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The attic was plumbed with water lines but was never unfinished.
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When the stem comes up from the water, if it is perpendicular to the waterline it is plumb.
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It even gave instructions on how to obtain measurements using the plumb line.
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They no longer are determined to plumb the depths of their soul; they're happy to offer slight, meaningful textures to their introspective rockers.
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On the surface of a smoothly spherical, homogenous, non-rotating planet, the plumb bob picks out as vertical the radial direction.
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Before use, a theodolite must be precisely placed vertical above the point to be measured using a plumb bob, optical plummet or laser plummet.
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A section of the scaffolding would hold a plumb line that was centered over a datum mark on the floor.
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To his left was the level and plumb-line, to his right the compass and square.
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