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English noun: Vernier | |||
| 1. | Vernier (person) French mathematician who described the vernier scale (1580-1637) | ||
| Synonyms | Paul Vernier | ||
| Instance hypernym | mathematician | ||
| 2. | vernier (artifact) a small movable scale that slides along a main scale; the small scale is calibrated to indicate fractional divisions of the main scale | ||
| Synonyms | vernier scale | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | scale | ||
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