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meridian

🇬🇧 UK/mә'ridiәn/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions

n.

An imaginary line on the earth's surface passing through the north and south poles; the highest point of achievement or power.

子午线；经线；顶点

adj.

Relating to a meridian or to midday; at the highest point.

子午线的；正午的；顶点的

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
meridianother
=meridian

Common Collocations

  • 1.prime meridian本初子午线
  • 2.meridian line经线
  • 3.meridian circle子午圈

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The meridian line divides the Earth into Eastern and Western hemispheres.

  • 2.

    The company reached its meridian of success in the early 2000s.

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