How do you use Equant in a sentence? See 4 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Equant in a sentence
Equant meaning
The center of uniform motion of a planetary deferent.
Using Equant
- The main meaning on this page is: The center of uniform motion of a planetary deferent.
Context around Equant
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Equant
- In this selection, "equant" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, blocky, brand and crystals stand out and add context to how "equant" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include by an equant and form blocky equant crystals and. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "equant" sits close to words such as aaai, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with equant
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Typical orthosilicates tend to form blocky equant crystals, and are fairly hard. (12 words)
Orange Business Services became the brand for all its business services offerings worldwide, replacing the Equant brand. (17 words)
Laplace's theory of celestial mechanics reduces to Kepler's when interplanetary interactions are ignored, and Kepler's reproduces Ptolemy's equant in a coordinate system where the Earth is stationary. (31 words)
Ismael Boulliau accepted elliptical orbits but replaced Kepler's area law with uniform motion in respect to the empty focus of the ellipse, while Seth Ward used an elliptical orbit with motions defined by an equant. (36 words)
Laplace's theory of celestial mechanics reduces to Kepler's when interplanetary interactions are ignored, and Kepler's reproduces Ptolemy's equant in a coordinate system where the Earth is stationary. (31 words)
Orange Business Services became the brand for all its business services offerings worldwide, replacing the Equant brand. (17 words)
Example sentences (4)
Ismael Boulliau accepted elliptical orbits but replaced Kepler's area law with uniform motion in respect to the empty focus of the ellipse, while Seth Ward used an elliptical orbit with motions defined by an equant.
Laplace's theory of celestial mechanics reduces to Kepler's when interplanetary interactions are ignored, and Kepler's reproduces Ptolemy's equant in a coordinate system where the Earth is stationary.
Orange Business Services became the brand for all its business services offerings worldwide, replacing the Equant brand.
Typical orthosilicates tend to form blocky equant crystals, and are fairly hard.