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Collimating
- verb - adjust the line of sight of (an optical instrument)
- make or place parallel to something; "They paralleled the ditch to the highway"
Collimation
- noun - the accurate adjustment of the line of sight of a telescope
Collimators
- noun - a small telescope attached to a large telescope to use in setting the line of the larger one
- optical device consisting of a tube containing a convex achromatic lens at one end and a slit at the other with the slit at the focus of the lens; light rays leave the slit as a parallel beam
Collocating
- verb - group or chunk together in a certain order or place side by side
- have a strong tendency to occur side by side; "The words 'new' and 'world' collocate"
Collocation
- noun - a grouping of words in a sentence
- the act of positioning close together (or side by side); "it is the result of the juxtaposition of contrasting colors"
Collocution
- - A speaking or conversing together; conference; mutual discourse.
Colocynthin
- - The active medicinal principle of colocynth; a bitter, yellow, crystalline substance, regarded as a glucoside.
Colour Tube
- noun - a television tube that displays images in full color
Colouration
- noun - appearance with regard to color; "her healthy coloration"
- choice and use of colors (as by an artist)
- the timbre of a musical sound; "the recording fails to capture the true color of the original music"
Combination
- noun - a collection of things that have been combined; an assemblage of separate parts or qualities
- a coordinated sequence of chess moves
- a group of people (often temporary) having a common purpose; "they were a winning combination"
- a sequence of numbers or letters that opens a combination lock; "he forgot the combination to the safe"
- an alliance of people or corporations or countries for a special purpose (formerly to achieve some antisocial end but now for general political or economic purposes)
- the act of arranging elements into specified groups without regard to order
- the act of combining things to form a new whole