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equator

/ɪˈkweɪ.tə/ /iˈkweɪ.tɚ/

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noun

적도

(often “the Equator”) An imaginary great circle around the Earth, equidistant from the two poles, and dividing earth's surface into the northern and southern hemisphere.

Examples :

"My sister lives near the equator, so she experiences very hot weather all year round. "

내 여동생은 적도 근처에 살아서 일년 내내 매우 더운 날씨를 경험합니다.

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noun

적도

A similar great circle on any sphere, especially on a celestial body, or on other reasonably symmetrical three-dimensional body.

Examples :

"The equator of the Earth divides the planet into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres. "

지구의 적도는 행성을 북반구와 남반구로 나눕니다.

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noun

적도

The midline of any generally spherical object, such as a fruit or vegetable, that has identifiable poles.

Examples :

"Slice the onion through the equator."

양파를 적도를 따라 자르세요.

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천구 적도

The celestial equator.

Examples :

"The astronomer pointed out the celestial equator on the star chart. "

천문학자는 별자리 차트에서 천구 적도를 가리켰다.

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