gnomon

noun/ˈnəʊˌmɒn/

علم

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[T]he gnomon being the upright, and the shadow the side, the square-root of the sum of the squares is the hypotenuse; […]
Index of a globe, the little style or gnomon, which being fixed on the pole of the globe, and turning round with it, points out the hours upon the hour circle.

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gnomon means علم in Urdu.

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For example: "[T]he gnomon being the upright, and the shadow the side, the square-root of the sum of the squares is the hypotenuse; […]"