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- [pahy-uh-zom-i-ter, pee-uh-]
- /ˌpaɪ əˈzɒm ɪ tər, ˌpi ə-/
- /ˌpaɪɪ.ˈzɒ.mɪ.tə/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [pahy-uh-zom-i-ter, pee-uh-]
- /ˌpaɪ əˈzɒm ɪ tər, ˌpi ə-/
Definitions of piezometer word
- noun piezometer any of several instruments for measuring the pressure of a fluid or the compressibility of a substance when subjected to such a pressure. 1
- noun piezometer any instrument for the measurement of pressure (piezometry), esp very high pressure, or for measuring the compressibility of materials under pressure 0
- noun piezometer any of various instruments used in measuring pressure or compressibility 0
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Origin of piezometer
First appearance:
before 1810 One of the 40% newest English words
1810-20; < Greek piéz(ein) to press + -o- + -meter
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Parts of speech for Piezometer
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
piezometer popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 61% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 51% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
piezometer usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerTop questions with piezometer
- what does a piezometer measure?
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- how does a piezometer work?
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- how piezometer works?
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