Look up: tripod

1. Tripod
   A focus of religious ceremonies at the shrine of Apollo at Delphi. Offerings and prophecies were made on it.
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2. Tripod
   a three-legged stand in which cauldrons were set.
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3. tripod
   [n] - a three-legged rack used for support
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4. Tripod
   (Digital cameras and photo printers) Stand to which the camera can be attached to hold it steady, especially during slow exposure shots where camera shake must be avoided. Most tripods have three legs while professionals prefer the more compact but less stable one-legged versions.
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5. tripod
   vectored thrust turbofan with one hot and two cold nozzles Category: Mechanical engineering • support for camera, consisting of three legs usually hinged together at one end to a component which carries a tripod screw. Category: General
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6. Tripod
   A three-legged supporting stand used to hold the camera steady. Especially useful when using slow shutter speeds and/or telephoto lenses. Another is the monopod, single leg tripod. A three-legged stand used to hold the camera steady. Not all inexpensive cameras have a tripod fitting, usually a threa...
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7. tripod
   1. Any utensil or vessel, as a stool, table, altar, caldron, etc, supported on three feet. ... On such, a stool, in the temple of Apollo at Delphi, the Pythian priestess sat while giving responses to those consulting the Delphic oracle. ... 2. A three-legged frame or stand, usually jointed at top, f...
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8. tripod
   noun a three-legged rack used for support
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9. Tripod
   • (n.) Any utensil or vessel, as a stool, table, altar, caldron, etc., supported on three feet. • (n.) A three-legged frame or stand, usually jointed at top, for supporting a theodolite, compass, telescope, camera, or other instrument.
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10. tripod
    (from the article `motion-picture technology`) The camera must be mounted on a substantial support to avoid extraneous movements while film is being exposed. In its simplest form this is a heavy ...
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11. tripod
    any piece of furniture with three legs. The word can apply to a wide range of objects, including stools, tables, light stands, and pedestals. The ...
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12. tripod
    tripod 1. A three-legged vessel; a pot or cauldron resting on three legs; a similar ornamental vessel, often presented as a prize, or as a votive offering. 2. A seat, table, or other similar structure with three legs; especially, a three-legged stool. 3. A three-legged support of any kind; especiall...
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13. Tripod
    A three-legged stand used to hold the camera steady. Not all inexpensive cameras have a tripod fitting, usually a threaded hole on the bottom. Tripods are especially useful when using slower shutter speeds and/or telephoto lenses
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14. tripod
    Type: Term Pronunciation: trī′pod Definitions: 1. Three-legged. 2. A stand having three legs or supports.
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15. Tripod
    A `tripod` is a portable three-legged frame, used as a platform for supporting the weight and maintaining the stability of some other object. The word comes from the Greek tripous, meaning "three feet". A tripod provides stability against downward forces, horizontal forces and momen...
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16. Tripod
    (band) `Tripod` is an Australian musical comedy act, specialising in improv, parody and satire. As its name suggests, the band is a trio; it comprises Scod (Scott Edgar), Yon (Simon Hall) and Gatesy (Steven Gates). The trio cover a wide variety of performance styles, from soft ballads to hard...
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17. Tripod
    (photography) :This article is about a three legged piece of equipment used for still and motion photography. For other uses, see Tripod (disambiguation). In photography, a `tripod` is used to stabilize and elevate a camera, or to support flashes or other photographic equipment. All photograp...
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18. TriPod
    (American band) `TriPod` is a rock trio with no guitars or keyboards. TriPod uses non-traditional instruments in the melodic line (bass, brass, theremin & woodwinds). The band has been variously classified as Fusion, Jazz, Canterbury, World Music, Prog, Alternative, RIO, and Avant Garde, ...
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