dead reckoning in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for dead reckoning in the English»Spanish Dictionary

reckon [Am ˈrɛkən, Brit ˈrɛk(ə)n] VB trans

reckoning [Am ˈrɛk(ə)nɪŋ, Brit ˈrɛk(ə)nɪŋ] N U

I.dead [Am dɛd, Brit dɛd] ADJ

1. dead (no longer alive):

II.dead [Am dɛd, Brit dɛd] ADV

III.dead [Am dɛd, Brit dɛd] N

See also body

body <pl bodies> [Am ˈbɑdi, Brit ˈbɒdi] N

dead reckoning in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for dead reckoning in the English»Spanish Dictionary

American English

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
Typically, dead reckoning will provide a very smooth estimate of the truck's position, but it will drift over time as small errors accumulate.
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Various hydrographic and bathythermograph winches and booms were installed, as was sonar, dead reckoning, and various electronic equipment.
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Dead reckoning requires the vehicle to begin at a known, fixed point.
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These include but are not limited to dead reckoning, map and compass, astronomical positioning and, more recently, global positioning.
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This is necessary to perform accurate dead reckoning.
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Fixes are a necessary part of navigation by dead reckoning because dead reckoning relies on estimates of speed, course.
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The device used mechanical dead reckoning, rather than the magnetism of a compass, in order to navigate and find one's directional bearings.
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Vehicle tracking systems may also use odometry or dead reckoning as an alternative or complementary means of navigation.
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They had a reversing light sensor, speed sensor, and angular direction sensor, to boost the system's accuracy, plus dead reckoning capability.
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Longitude was predicted by dead reckoning, an impossible task given the storm conditions, strong currents and length of time involved.
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