accelerometer
English
editEtymology
editaccelerate + -o- + -meter
Pronunciation
editNoun
editaccelerometer (plural accelerometers)
- An instrument for measuring acceleration.
- An instrument made for detecting and measuring vibrations.
- 2022 March 23, “Network News: Hitachi on-train track monitoring trial expands to Scottish routes”, in RAIL, number 953, page 13:
- Working with NR, ScotRail and Porterbrook, Perpetuum has fitted sensors with gyroscopes and accelerometers to trains that are already in passenger service.
Derived terms
editTranslations
editinstrument for measuring acceleration
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