HyperDic: inclinometer

English > 3 senses of the word inclinometer:
NOUNartifactinclinometeran instrument showing the angle that an aircraft makes with the horizon
artifactinclinometer, dip circlea measuring instrument for measuring the angle of magnetic dip (as from an airplane)
artifactinclinometer, clinometeran instrument used by surveyors in order to measure an angle of inclination or elevation
English > inclinometer: 3 senses > noun 1, artifact
MeaningAn instrument showing the angle that an aircraft makes with the horizon.
Broadernavigational instrumentAn instrument used for navigating
English > inclinometer: 3 senses > noun 2, artifact
MeaningA measuring instrument for measuring the angle of magnetic dip (as from an airplane).
Synonymdip circle
Categoryairplane, aeroplane, planeAn aircraft that has a fixed wing and is powered by propellers or jets
Broadermeasuring instrument, measuring system, measuring deviceinstrument that shows the extent or amount or quantity or degree of something
Spanishinclinómetro
English > inclinometer: 3 senses > noun 3, artifact
MeaningAn instrument used by surveyors in order to measure an angle of inclination or elevation.
Synonymclinometer
Broadersurveying instrument, surveyor's instrumentAn instrument used by surveyors
Spanishclinómetro
Catalanclinòmetre

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