Meter, metr Words

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tachometer

an instrument that measures the working speed of an engine; an instrument that measures revolutions per minute in an engine

metronome

an instrument that sounds an adjustable number of musical beats per minute

altimeter

an instrument used for determining altitude

thermometer

an instrument used for determining temperature

barometer

an instrument used for measuring atmospheric pressure to forecast weather

spectrometer

an instrument used for measuring wavelengths of light;

meter

an instrument used to measure something; the basic unit of length in the metric system

odometer

an instrument that measures the distance traveled by a vehicle

trigonometry

a branch of mathematics studying the relationships between angles and sides of triangles and other figures

speedometer

a device used for measuring the speed of a vehicle

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