Cross
Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-001447
A specific intersection point or mark used in surveying to define a precise location. This can refer to the crosshairs within a surveying instrument's telescope, which are aligned with the target point. It also describes a physical mark on a monument or stake indicating the exact center of a surveyed position.
| Identifier | MLC-T-IND-001447 |
|---|---|
| Field | Industrial and trades |
| Subject | Surveying |
| References | Class JT/tS}kf (Wikimedia Commons) |
| Translations | German: Kreuzstab; Spanish: cruz; French: équerre d'arpenteur |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-IND-001447",
"term": "Cross",
"field": "Industrial and trades",
"definition": "A specific intersection point or mark used in surveying to define a precise location. This can refer to the crosshairs within a surveying instrument's telescope, which are aligned with the target point. It also describes a physical mark on a monument or stake indicating the exact center of a surveyed position.",
"subject": "Surveying",
"references": [
"Class JT/tS}kf (Wikimedia Commons)"
],
"translations": {
"de": "Kreuzstab",
"es": "cruz",
"fr": "équerre d'arpenteur"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/cross/"
}
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