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English noun: measuring device

1. measuring device (artifact) instrument that shows the extent or amount or quantity or degree of something


Synonymsmeasuring instrument, measuring system


Broader (hypernym)instrument


Narrower (hyponym)accelerometer, actinometer, algometer, altazimuth, altimeter, asdic, atmometer, audiometer, barometer, bathometer, bathymeter, bolometer, buret, burette, caliper, calliper, calorimeter, chronoscope, colorimeter, counter tube, craniometer, cryoscope, declinometer, densimeter, densitometer, densitometer, dip circle, dosemeter, dosimeter, dynamometer, echo sounder, electrodynamometer, electroscope, ergometer, eudiometer, evaporometer, gage, gauge, graduate, gravimeter, gravimeter, gravity meter, haematocrit, heliometer, hematocrit, horologe, hydrometer, hygrometer, inclinometer, integrator, interferometer, ionization chamber, ionization tube, katharometer, Kundt's tube, lidar, log, measure, measuring rod, measuring stick, meter, microwave radar, nephoscope, octant, oximeter, pedometer, pelvimeter, photometer, piezometer, pipet, pipette, Pitot, Pitot head, Pitot tube, Pitot tube, Pitot-static tube, planimeter, plethysmograph, potentiometer, quadrant, radar, radio detection and ranging, radiolocation, range finder, rangefinder, refractometer, rheometer, scale, sclerometer, sector, seismograph, sensitometer, sextant, sonar, sonometer, spherometer, spirograph, spirometer, static tube, synchroniser, synchronizer, synchronoscope, synchroscope, tach, tachometer, tape, tape measure, tapeline, tensiometer, tensiometer, tensiometer, thermometer, timekeeper, timepiece, tintometer, tonometer, torsion balance, transit declinometer, variometer, Venturi tube, viscometer, viscosimeter, wattmeter, weighing machine









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