strain gauge

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [streyn geyj]
- /streɪn geɪdʒ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [streyn geyj]
- /streɪn geɪdʒ/

Definitions of strain gauge words

noun strain gauge Geology. a type of extensometer designed for geophysical use. 1
noun strain gauge a device for measuring strain in a machine or other structure, usually consisting of a metal filament that is attached to it and receives the same strain. The strain can be measured by the change in the electrical properties of the filament 0

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Origin of strain gauge

First appearance:

before 1905

One of the 15% newest English words

First recorded in 1905-10

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Parts of speech for Strain gauge

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strain gauge popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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