A fixed reference point or set of reference points which precisely define a system of measurement or a coordinate system.
A premise from which conclusions are drawn.
A floating reference point, or SLDMB, used to evaluate surface currents in a body of water. Often employed by coastal search and rescue.
A fact known from direct observation.
To provide missing data points by using a mathematical model to extrapolate values that are outside the range of a measuring device.
A fixed part of a module.
A unit of angle equal to one-sixtieth of a degree.
An old coin, a half farthing.
A nautical or a geographic mile.
A short but unspecified time period.
A (usually formal) written record of a meeting or a part of a meeting.
A point in time; a moment.
A unit of time equal to sixty seconds (one-sixtieth of an hour).
A unit of purchase on a telephone or other similar network, especially a cell phone network, roughly equivalent in gross form to sixty seconds' use of the network.
A while or a long unspecified period of time
Very small.
Very careful and exact, giving small details.
To set down a short sketch or note of; to jot down; to make a minute or a brief summary of.
Of an event, to write in a memo or the minutes of a meeting.