a tubular optical instrument containing lenses and mirrors by which an observer obtains an otherwise obstructed field of view.
The periscope for its purpose is to look around the objects. In greek , 'peri' means around and 'scopus' means to look . hence the name.
The Latin root word for "periscope" is "peri" which means "around" or "surrounding", and "scope" which means "to see" or "to watch". So, "periscope" translates to "to see around" or "to observe surroundings".
well there really is no antonym that i know of for periscope because a periscope is an object.
No, it means view. A+
it means go away for real
The root "peri-" in the word "periscope" comes from the Greek word "peri," meaning "around" or "about," and "scope" comes from "skopein," meaning "to look at" or "to see." So, "periscope" essentially means "to look around" or "to observe from an elevated position."
its a prefix in which means around for example the word perimeter means around an object of measuring.
a prefix meaning “about” or “around”
a diagram of a periscope
someone discovered the periscope
"peri-" is a prefix. It appears in words like "periscope", "peristalsis", and "perimeter".
a periscope