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STERADIAN
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The unit of solid angle adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
Synonyms:
Classified under:
Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure
Hypernyms ("steradian" is a kind of...):
angular unit (a unit of measurement for angles)
Holonyms ("steradian" is a part of...):
sphere (a three-dimensional closed surface such that every point on the surface is equidistant from the center)