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inclinometer
OXFORD DICTIONARY
inclinometer, n.
1 an instrument for measuring the angle between the direction of the earth's magnetic field and the horizontal.
2 an instrument for measuring the inclination of an aircraft or ship to the horizontal.
3 an instrument for measuring a slope.
1 an instrument for measuring the angle between the direction of the earth's magnetic field and the horizontal.
2 an instrument for measuring the inclination of an aircraft or ship to the horizontal.
3 an instrument for measuring a slope.
Etymology
L inclinare INCLINE v. + -METER
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