intervalometer

in·ter·val·om·e·ter

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [in-ter-vuh-lom-i-ter]
- /ˌɪn tər vəˈlɒm ɪ tər/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [in-ter-vuh-lom-i-ter]
- /ˌɪn tər vəˈlɒm ɪ tər/

Definitions of intervalometer word

noun intervalometer an automatic device for operating the shutter of a camera at regular intervals, as in making aerial photographs. 1
noun intervalometer An attachment or facility on a camera that operates the shutter regularly at set intervals over a period. On a movie camera the device is used for time-lapse photography. 1
noun intervalometer an automatic device used to trigger an operation at regular intervals, esp such a device operating the shutter of a camera 0
noun intervalometer A device that measures intervals of time. 0

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Origin of intervalometer

First appearance:

before 1930

One of the 10% newest English words

First recorded in 1930-35; interval + -o- + -meter

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Parts of speech for Intervalometer

noun

adjective

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adverb

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preposition

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intervalometer popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 40% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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