Meaning of Backsight
English: Backsight
Bangla:
Hindi: मसा
Type: Noun / বিশেষ্য / संज्ञा
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Definition: 1
a sight on a previously occupied instrument station.
Definition: 2
(in leveling) the reading on a rod that is held on a point of known elevation, used in computing the elevation of the instrument.
Definition: 3
the sight of a rifle nearer the stock
Definition: 4
(surveying) a reading taken looking backwards to a previously occupied station Compare foresight (sense 4)
