Get to know Prisms better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning.
Prisms meaning
plural of prism
Using Prisms
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of prism
- In the example corpus, prisms often appears in combinations such as: prisms and, prisms are, of prisms.
Context around Prisms
- Average sentence length in these examples: 19.9 words
- Position in the sentence: 6 start, 12 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Prisms
- In this selection, "prisms" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 19.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, awful, using, geo, eliminating, representing and presenting stand out and add context to how "prisms" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include act like prisms and reflect and and geo prisms are similar. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "prisms" sits close to words such as abattoirs, abike and ablative, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with prisms
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Corrolas and Geo Prisms are similar. (6 words)
Brewster angle prisms are used in laser physics. (8 words)
Pepper’s “Prisms,” made in 1968 from stainless steel. (9 words)
In the first editions, the playing pieces were wooden cubes representing one troop each and a few rounded triangular prisms representing ten troops each, but in later versions of the game these pieces were molded of plastic to reduce costs. (40 words)
Query 8. In an article entitled "Newton, prisms, and the 'opticks' of tunable lasers" it is indicated that Newton in his book Opticks was the first to show a diagram using a prism as a beam expander. (37 words)
By 1935 the German Carl Zeiss Company had started producing infra-red photophones for the German Army 's tank battalions, employing tungsten lamps with infra-red filters which were modulated by vibrating mirrors or prisms. (35 words)
Example sentences (20)
Anything that wasn’t filtered through the awful prisms of the Joy Reids, Whoopi Goldbergs, and Joe Scarboroughs of the world.
Bengaluru-based Renkube has devised a system for throwing more sunlight onto the modules using prisms — eliminating the need for the messy trackers.
And wander through the forest where the trees have leaves of prisms and break the light in colors that no one knows the names of.
Corrolas and Geo Prisms are similar.
Pepper’s “Prisms,” made in 1968 from stainless steel.
The disk is surrounded by monolithic prisms that route the pump beam between reflections.
The move can be viewed in one of two prisms.
They act like prisms and reflect back all these techy materials.
It uses sunlight, prisms, and a computer to create that glimmer from Mount Wilson.
A concave bipyramid has a concave interior polygon. : The face-transitive regular bipyramids are the dual polyhedra of the uniform prisms and will generally have isosceles triangle faces.
Brewster angle prisms are used in laser physics.
By 1935 the German Carl Zeiss Company had started producing infra-red photophones for the German Army 's tank battalions, employing tungsten lamps with infra-red filters which were modulated by vibrating mirrors or prisms.
Combining a number of mirrors, prisms, and lenses produces compound optical instruments which have practical uses.
Early spectroscopes were simply prisms with graduations marking wavelengths of light.
For large gaps between the prisms the tunnelling time approaches a constant and thus the photons appear to have crossed with a superluminal speed.
In the first editions, the playing pieces were wooden cubes representing one troop each and a few rounded triangular prisms representing ten troops each, but in later versions of the game these pieces were molded of plastic to reduce costs.
Isaac Newton performed experiments with light and prisms, presenting his findings in the Opticks (1704) that white light consists of several colours and that these colours cannot be decomposed any further.
It determines the focusing power of lenses, the dispersive power of prisms, and generally the path of light through the system.
Prisms faces often have heavy vertical striations that produce a rounded triangular effect.
Query 8. In an article entitled "Newton, prisms, and the 'opticks' of tunable lasers" it is indicated that Newton in his book Opticks was the first to show a diagram using a prism as a beam expander.
Common combinations with prisms
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- prisms and 7×
- prisms are 3×
- of prisms 2×
- the prisms 2×