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KK Pronunciation

〔 `mZtәˏsZntL 〕

Pronunciation

〔 ˋmєtәˏsєntә 〕


Overview of noun metacenter

The noun metacenter has 1 sense


  • metacenter, metacentre -- ((shipbuilding) the point of intersection between two vertical lines, one line through the center of buoyancy of the hull of a ship in equilibrium and the other line through the center of buoyancy of the hull when the ship is inclined to one side; the distance of this intersection above the center of gravity is an indication of the stability of the ship)