Beam
101beam-ends — [bēm′endz′] pl.n. the ends of a ship s beams: see BEAM (n. I, 7) on the beam ends tipping so far to the side as to be in danger of capsizing …
102beam-engine — beamˈ engine noun A steam engine with a beam connecting the piston rod and the crank of the wheel shaft or the buckets of a pump • • • Main Entry: ↑beam …
103beam system — noun A system whereby, with the aid of reflectors, short wireless waves are projected (like a lighthouse beam) in a particular direction, not radiated in all directions • • • Main Entry: ↑beam …
104beam down — ˌbeam ˈdown [transitive] [present tense I/you/we/they beam down he/she/it beams down present participle beaming down past tense …
105beam-rid|ing — «BEEM RY dihng», noun, adjective. –n. a method of guiding a missile by an electronic beam. –adj. following an electronic beam …
106beam´ish|ly — beam|ish «BEE mihsh», adjective. tending to beam with good cheer; beaming: »Come to my arms, my beamish boy! (Lewis Carroll). –beam´ish|ly, adverb …
107beam|ish — «BEE mihsh», adjective. tending to beam with good cheer; beaming: »Come to my arms, my beamish boy! (Lewis Carroll). –beam´ish|ly, adverb …
108Beam propagation method — (BPM) refers to a computational technique in Electromagnetics, usedto solve the Helmholtz equation under conditions of a time harmonic wave. BPM works under slowly varying envelope approximation, for linear and nonlinear equations.The beam… …
109beam splitter — [bem′split΄ər] an optical device with a special mirror or prism system that separates a beam of light into component beams, used in making holograms, separating colors in a color TV camera, etc.: occasionally written beamsplitter [bem′split΄ər] n …
110beam trawling — noun • • • Main Entry: ↑beam …
