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Collimating vs Collimation - What's the difference?

collimating | collimation |

As a verb collimating

is .

As a adjective collimating

is that collimates, or employs collimation.

As a noun collimation is

the act of collimating or something collimated.

collimating

English

Verb

(head)

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • That collimates, or employs collimation

    • Derived terms

    * collimating lens

    collimation

    English

    Noun

  • the act of collimating or something collimated
  • aligning lenses along line of sight to minimize aberrations

    • Related terms

    * collimate * collimator