inclinometer

[in-kluh-nom-i-ter]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

noun

Aeronautics.��an instrument for measuring the angle an aircraft makes with the horizontal.
Physics.��dip needle.

inclinometer

/ ˌɪ�԰��ɪˈ��ɒ��ɪ��ə /

noun

an aircraft instrument for indicating the angle that an aircraft makes with the horizontal
another name for dip circle

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Word History and Origins

Origin of inclinometer¹

First recorded in 1835–45; incline + -o- + -meter

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A 360-degree camera system with inclinometer helps in tight confines, too.

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It signifies overcomplicated versions of ordinary tools and appliances —��a fridge that runs Twitter, a baby bottle��with an inclinometer.

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The district will also be installing a device called an inclinometer, which will provide whoever is operating the wave system with information on the angles of the panels lifted by the pneumatic bladders.

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The Glgl is essentially a plastic sheath equipped with an inclinometer that works to calculate the right angle for a bottle to reduce air bubbles.

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Using three batteries and an inclinometer, it calculates the weight and angle of your baby bottle.

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