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The front sight post is adjustable forwindageand elevation and the rear peep sight has six positions to fire in increments from 100600 meters.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The sight is adjustable for bothwindageand elevation, and it can be used in conjunction with night vision equipment.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Drift (orwindage) is the term for water droplets of the process flow allowed to escape in the cooling tower discharge.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The horizontal hash marks are forwindageand lead corrections and can be used for ranging purposes as well.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The rear sighting element is adjustable forwindageby drifting and the front sighting element can be adjusted for elevation by exchanging the front sight.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Since they are of different shapes and therefore have differentwindageand stability characteristics, again, the data is of limited use.
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I believe that that was the night that we got into "highwindage" as regards problems of delay of airliners.
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The rear sight is adjustable forwindageand elevation.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Windageadjustment is done by the armory before issue, but a dovetail mount allows for corrections in the field.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.In artillery, deflection is also used against fixed targets to compensate forwindageand range.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.There is a hydrodynamic effect similar towindage.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Windageis considered to occur when excess oil is caught up in this turbulent air, drawing energy from the engine to spin the oil mist.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Windagemay also inhibit the migration of oil into the sump and back to the oil pump, creating lubrication problems.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The rear sight can also be corrected forwindagein -mil increments.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.In 2001 the mill as a whole was moved a little after thewindageon the old spot was affected.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The sights are targeted at 91.4m yd, but can be adjusted for eitherwindageor elevation.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The rear sight, mounted on the detachable handle, is adjustable forwindageand elevation.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.On both models the front post sight height is fixed and can be drifted forwindageadjustments.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The sight can also be corrected forwindage.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.It comes with a tangent sights adjustable for elevation andwindage.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.