Definition that contains measuring instrument
- tape measuring instrument consisting of a narrow strip (cloth or metal) marked in inches or centimeters and used for measuring lengths
- measure measuring instrument having a sequence of marks at regular intervals; used as a reference in making measurements
- log measuring instrument that consists of a float that trails from a ship by a knotted line in order to measure the ship's speed through the water
- sector measuring instrument consisting of two graduated arms hinged at one end
- radar measuring instrument in which the echo of a pulse of microwave radiation is used to detect and locate distant objects
- thermometer measuring instrument for measuring temperature
- tach measuring instrument for indicating speed of rotation
- pedometer measuring instrument for recording the number of steps taken in walking
- pipette measuring instrument consisting of a graduated glass tube used to measure or transfer precise volumes of a liquid by drawing the liquid up into the tube
- dynamometer measuring instrument designed to measure power