optically distorted. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Adjective : an optical service. From Dictionary.com.
The discovery was dated back by using a method known as optically stimulated luminescence. From Wordnik.com. [RedOrbit News - Technology] Reference
He admits that a move (that is on the cards) into an office in Croke Park may "optically" compromise their independence from the GAA. From Wordnik.com. [Independent.ie - Frontpage RSS Feed] Reference
The infusion shall be filtered till optically clear. From Wordnik.com. [Synthetic Tannins] Reference
SANCHEZ: It's a big -- optically, it's not a good image. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 30, 2009] Reference
Usually -- just optically, he usually looks a lot better. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 24, 2007] Reference
The optically guided Walleye II glide-bomb is introduced. From Wordnik.com. [On Yankee Station]
Replacement of optically effective parts of lighting fittings. From Wordnik.com. [11. Inspection and Repair of Lighting Installations] Reference
It thereby becomes optically distinguishable from its environment. From Wordnik.com. [Man or Matter] Reference
Adherence to the sag may be checked optically by simple auxiliaries. From Wordnik.com. [2. Power overhead-line systems] Reference
Changing of the optically effective parts of the lighting fittings. From Wordnik.com. [11. Inspection and Repair of Lighting Installations] Reference
DICKENS: He will be active but I don't think it will be visually, optically. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 25, 2008] Reference
Two of those planets were optically blank, surrounded by Spin membranes; and. From Wordnik.com. [Spin] Reference
(It is a technique for checking the quality of scraped surfaces optically.) 11. From Wordnik.com. [1. Objectives and contents of practical vocational training in the working technique of Scraping of Plane Surfaces] Reference
It is optically inactive, and readily soluble in 1.5 volumes of 70 per cent. alcohol. From Wordnik.com. [The Handbook of Soap Manufacture] Reference
Unlike with many basic models, Nikon claims you can optically zoom while capturing video. From Wordnik.com. [Nikon unveils three new Coolpix digital cameras] Reference
What Riley aimed for optically -- power -- is what Richard Serra, 59, aims for physically. From Wordnik.com. [Talent Pool] Reference
In New Mexico, a successful court case forced the entire state to use optically-scanned paper ballots. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 15, 2006] Reference
Staining underlines the wood texture optically and compensates different colour shades in the raw wood. From Wordnik.com. [2. Pretreatment Processes] Reference
Paper ballots, optically scanned, with dozens of booths for people to fill them out, mean few problems. From Wordnik.com. [Tell Us Your Voting Stories] Reference
The consumers test the quality of the flour optically, haptically (i.e. by touching) and in terms of taste. From Wordnik.com. [1. Objectives of the Introduction of Animal-Powered Mills] Reference
In some parts of the state they are handcounted and in some parts of the states they are optically scanned. From Wordnik.com. [Hillary Supporter Andrew Cuomo On Her NH Win: "You Can't Shuck And Jive" w/Press Corps] Reference
Can't wait until they prove the voter fraud engaged in the NH primaries with those optically scanned ballots. From Wordnik.com. [Hillary: Obama Was "Part Time" State Senator] Reference
The viewer's eyes mix the colors optically instead of them being blended on the canvas for you by the painter. From Wordnik.com. [Dr. Susan Albers: Are You a Work of Art? The Secret to a Better Body Image] Reference
No more block-making for photographs and illustrations; these were optically processed directly to printing plates. From Wordnik.com. [Behind the News: Voices from Goa's Press] Reference
With knowledge acquired since then, it is more likely the missile that tagged their F-4J was guided electro-optically. From Wordnik.com. [On Yankee Station]
Tube-launched, optically tracked, wire-guided (TOW) missile sections are used for their long-range fires and accuracy. From Wordnik.com. [FM 90-4 Chapter 4]
PILGRIM: For that reason, 48 percent of voters across the country will use optically scanned paper ballots in November. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 6, 2006] Reference
After this process, the two pieces can be separated again and the trainees can optically check the produced bore-hole walls. From Wordnik.com. [1. Objectives and contents of practical vocational training in the working techniques of Drilling, Countersinking and Counterboring] Reference
For communicating optically from ship to ship during the day, the marine uses flags of different forms and colors, and flames. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 508, September 26, 1885] Reference
At higher elevations, the atmosphere is optically thinner, and therefore fewer particles exist to absorb or scatter radiation. From Wordnik.com. [Factors affecting surface ultraviolet radiation levels in the Arctic] Reference
Only that one was fired, contrary to usual practice, and that piece of information further supports the optically guided theory. From Wordnik.com. [On Yankee Station]
The stridency here is in the eye of the beholder. they optically reshot her footage to make her look menacing and suthoritarian. From Wordnik.com. [Now An Anti-Obama Version Of 1984-Video Makes The Rounds] Reference
Though closely resembling the tetragonal torbernite in form, it crystallizes in the orthorhombic system and is optically biaxial. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon"] Reference
But as we know, optically differentiating didn't do much good for George W., and he wasn't the only one who aimed for your optic nerve. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript - Reliable Sources: Salon Stalks Gary Bauer as Journalism Hits New Low; Did the Press Help McCain Whip George W. Bush? - February 5, 2000] Reference
One part of boron fluoride BF3 instantly converts 160 parts of terebenthene into polymers boiling above 300° C., and optically inactive. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 711, August 17, 1889] Reference
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