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ACCELEROMETER

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Dictionary entry overview: What does accelerometer mean?

• ACCELEROMETER (noun)
The noun ACCELEROMETER has 1 sense:

1. an instrument for measuring the acceleration of aircraft or rockets

Familiarity information: ACCELEROMETER used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• ACCELEROMETER (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

An instrument for measuring the acceleration of aircraft or rockets

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("accelerometer" is a kind of...):

measuring device; measuring instrument; measuring system (instrument that shows the extent or amount or quantity or degree of something)

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