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▸ noun: (shipbuilding) the point of intersection between two vertical lines, one line through the center of buoyancy of the hull of a ship in equilibrium and the other line through the center of buoyancy of the hull when the ship is inclined to one side; the distance of this intersection above the center of gravity is an indication of the stability of the ship
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▸ noun: (shipbuilding) the point of intersection between two vertical lines, one line through the center of buoyancy of the hull of a ship in equilibrium and the other line through the center of buoyancy of the hull when the ship is inclined to one side; the distance of this intersection above the center of gravity is an indication of the stability of the ship
▸ Also see metacenters
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▸ Usage examples for metacenter
▸ Popular adjectives describing metacenter
▸ Words that often appear near metacenter
▸ Rhymes of metacenter
▸ Invented words related to metacenter