Definizione monolingua

abeam

abeam

1. first-person singular present active subjunctive of abe?

abeam (comparative more abeam, superlative most abeam)

1. (nautical) Alongside or abreast.
   • 2005, William Thomas Generous, Sweet Pea at War: A History of USS Portland^[1], ISBN 9780813191218, page 178:

     The attack on the abeam ship, Louisville, killed Commander Cruiser Division Four […]

   The island was directly abeam of us.

abeam (comparative more abeam, superlative most abeam)

1. (nautical) On the beam; at a right angle to the centerline or keel of a vessel ^[1]; being at a bearing approximately 090 Degrees or 270 Degrees relative ^[2].
2. (nautical) Alongside or abreast.

abeam

1. (nautical) next to.

   She came abeam the crippled ship.

Definizione dizionario abeam

al traverso

Altri significati:

alongside

on the beam

(nautical) Alongside or abreast.

(nautical) On the beam; at a right angle to the centerline or keel of a vessel ; being at a bearing approximately 090 Degrees or 270 Degrees relative .

(nautical) next to.