Ariel

Ar·i·el

A0111200 (âr′ē-əl)n. A satellite of Uranus.

[After Ariel, a sylph that guards the heroine of The Rape of the Lock by Alexander Pope.]

ariel

(ˈɛərɪəl) n (Animals) an Arabian gazelle, Gazella arabica (or dama)[C19: from Arabic aryal]

Ariel

(ˈɛərɪəl) n (Celestial Objects) the smallest of the four large satellites of Uranus

Ar•i•el

(ˈɛər i əl)

n. (in Shakespeare's The Tempest) a spirit of the air who is required to use his magic to help Prospero.

Translations

Ariel

(ā`rēĕl), in the Bible, aide of Ezra. In two other passages AV calls them "lionlike men" ("two ariels of Moab" in RV). Nothing is known of them. Ariel is also used as a symbolic name of Jerusalem.

Ariel

(âr`ēəl), in astronomy, one of the moons, or natural satellites, of UranusUranus
, in astronomy, 7th planet from the sun, at a mean distance of 1.78 billion mi (2.87 billion km), with an orbit lying between those of Saturn and Neptune; its period of revolution is slightly more than 84 years.
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Ariel

(air -ee-ĕl) A satellite of Uranus, discovered in 1851 by William Lasell. Extensively imaged by Voyager 2 in 1986, Ariel has many craters and broad branching smooth-floored valleys such as Korrican Chasma and Kewpie Chasma. Its surface carries the scars of numerous impacts dating back to a time when the Solar System was still being formed. See Uranus' satellites; Table 2, backmatter.

Ariel

[′ar·ē·əl] (astronomy) A satellite of the planet Uranus orbiting at a mean distance of 119,000 miles (192,000 kilometers).

Ariel

sprite who confuses the castaways on Prospero’s island. [Br. Drama: Shakespeare The Tempest]See: Fairy

Ariel

invisible spirit plays tricks on the castaways. [Br. Drama: Shakespeare The Tempest]See: Invisibility

Ariel

(language)An array-oriented language for the CDC 6400.

["Ariel Reference Manual", P. Devel, TR 22, CC UC Berkeley,Apr 1968].

["A New Survey of the Ariel Programming Language", P. Deuel,TR 4, Ariel Consortium, UC Berkeley, June 1972].

ARIEL

Acronym	Definition
ARIEL➣Austrian Review of International and European Law (legal publication)
ARIEL➣Analysing and Reporting on the Implementation of Electronic Learning in Europe (Gelsenkirchen, Germany)
ARIEL➣Autonomous Robot for Integrated Exploration and Localization (US Navy)
ARIEL➣Association for Research with Industrial and Education Links (est. 1999; France)
ARIEL➣Action Research in Everyday Life
ARIEL➣ARI Electronics Laboratory