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telemeter


  3  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Telemeter  \Te*lem"e*ter\,  n. 
  An  apparatus  for  recording  at  a  distant  station  the 
  indications  of  physical  instruments  such  as  the  thermometer, 
  galvanometer,  etc 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Telemeter  \Te*lem"e*ter\,  n.  [Gr.  ?  far  +  -meter.] 
  An  instrument  used  for  measuring  the  distance  of  an  object 
  from  an  observer;  as  a  telescope  with  a  micrometer  for 
  measuring  the  apparent  diameter  of  an  object  whose  real 
  dimensions  are  known 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  telemeter 
  n  :  any  device  for  observing  events  at  a  distance  and 
  transmitting  the  information  back  to  the  observer 




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