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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • adjective Of, relating to, resembling, being, or situated near or at a node.

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Pertaining to a node or to nodes; nodated.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective Of the nature of, or relating to, a node.
  • adjective in a vibrating plate or cord, that line or point which remains at rest while the other parts of the body are in a state of vibration.

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  • adjective Of the nature of, or relating to, a node.

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Examples

  • Kgalagadi district is one of the 13 most impoverished districts in the country identified as nodal points for the

    ANC Today 2005

  • Kgalagadi district is one of the 13 most impoverished districts in the country identified as nodal points for the Integrated Sustainable Rural Development Programme.

    ANC Today 2005

  • In this cross-boundary municipality, Segonyane and Kuruman/Mothibistad have been identified as a nodal point for the integrated sustainable rural development programme and thus as strategic focus areas for concentrated rural development.

    Speaking notes at the Launch of the Integrated Sustainable Rural Development Programme 2001

  • A range of workshops and interactions with these authorities, specifically those identified as nodal points for the rural development strategy (ISRDS), are planned and should lead to these authorities adopting Local Plans of Action to build and enhance the rights of children and address the specific challenges they face.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2001

  • Kuruman/Mothibistad have been identified as a nodal point for the integrated sustainable rural development programme and thus as strategic focus areas for concentrated rural development.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2001

  • He did not give reason why the plan could not be accelerated in those areas previously identified as nodal points, including:

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2001

  • The primary roots reach full development about two weeks after seedling emergence and are then replaced by the permanent roots (called nodal roots) which begin growing from the crown (the underground base of the plant between the stem and the roots).

    Chapter 7 1981

  • For the modelling I used triply periodic trigonometric implicit functions, also called nodal surfaces.

    iMechanica - Comments R. Gabbrielli 2010

  • Key thing is that the instructions of the head are followed to find the no-parallax point of the lens, usually called the nodal point - the correct term should be entrance pupil.

    ePHOTOzine News Feed 2010

  • The Public Utility Commission, which authorized the so-called nodal project in 2003, estimated it would deliver $5.6 billion in consumer benefits over its first decade of operation.

    statesman.com - Highschool 2010

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  • nodal – being, relating to, or located at or near a node

    July 19, 2008