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Tri-axial

Part of Speech: Adjective

Definition: Relating to or having three axes or directions.

Sense 1: Physics

Usage: In physics, tri-axial refers to an object or system that can move or rotate in three mutually perpendicular directions.

Example Sentence: The new state-of-the-art gyroscope utilizes a tri-axial design to provide accurate measurements in three dimensions.

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: A piece of equipment, instrument, or tool capable of measuring or operating in three dimensions.

Sense 1: Engineering

Usage: In engineering, a tri-axial accelerometer is used to measure vibration levels in three perpendicular directions.

Example Sentence: The geotechnical engineer placed a tri-axial strain gauge on the bridge to monitor its stress levels under different loading conditions.

Sense 2: Geology

Usage: In geology, a tri-axial test is performed on soil samples to determine their strength and behavior under different stress conditions.

Example Sentence: The laboratory technician conducted a tri-axial test on the clay sample to assess its shear strength parameters.

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