backsight

ˈbækˌsaɪt
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Translation of backsight into Russian

Noun

1.

weapon

TECH.
rear sight of a firearm for aiming
TECH.
задний прицел прицел mpritselприцельное устройство
  • He adjusted the backsight before taking aim.Он отрегулировал задний прицел перед выстрелом.
2.

surveying

TECH.UK
measurement taken back towards a known elevation point
TECH.UK
обратный визир obratnyi vizir
  • The surveyor recorded the backsight to ensure accuracy.Геодезист записал обратный визир для обеспечения точности.
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Expressions with backsight: examples in English and translations in Russian

задний визир
задняя планка
The backsight slide was adjusted for accurate measurements.

Images of backsight

  • backsight: rear sight of a firearm for aiming
    (weapon) задний прицел

Synonyms and analogies of backsight in English

n.peep sightrear sightMore synonyms

Examples of backsight in a sentence

  • A clean backsight is crucial for precise shooting.
  • The engineer checked the backsight for consistency.
  • A precise backsight was crucial for the project.

Translations of "backsight" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
обратное визированиеn. - obratnoye vizirovaniye
задний прицелnm. - zadniy pritsel
прицельное устройствоnn. - pritsel'noye ustroystvo
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