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reflector vs off-axis reflector

off-axis reflector vs reflector

reflector and off-axis reflector both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
reflector Yes No No No
off-axis reflector Yes No No No
As nouns, off-axis reflector is a hyponym of reflector; that is, off-axis reflector is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than reflector:
  • reflector: optical telescope consisting of a large concave mirror that produces an image that is magnified by the eyepiece
  • off-axis reflector: a reflecting telescope with the mirror slightly tilted to throw the image to the side where it can be viewed
reflector (noun) off-axis reflector (noun)
device that reflects radiation a reflecting telescope with the mirror slightly tilted to throw the image to the side where it can be viewed
optical telescope consisting of a large concave mirror that produces an image that is magnified by the eyepiece
Difference between reflector and off-axis reflector

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