Collimated

verb

Word Frequency: 0.3

Definitions

1.verbTo focus into a narrow beam or column; to adjust a focusing device so that it produces a narrow beam.

"I need to collimate my telescope so that the images are clearer."

2.adjective(of a light beam) Composed of rays that are parallel, thus having a wavefront that is planar.

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