Definition of plane table Plane table
plane ta•ble
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What does plane table mean?
WordNet
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| plane table - surveying instrument consisting of a drawing board and a ruler that are mounted on a tripod; used to sight and map topographical details |
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Wiktionary 
- plane table (Noun)
A particular kind of instrument used by surveyors in mapmaking.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- plane table
See under Plane, a.
Military DictionaryMilitary Dictionary and Gazetteer 💥
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plane table
A surveying instrument, consisting of a table or board and arrangements for leveling and traversing it. It is much used in military surveys and in gunnery in getting the ranges of projectiles by the method of intersections.
