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- [tuh-lem-i-ter, tel-uh-mee-ter]
- /təˈlɛm ɪ tər, ˈtɛl əˌmi tər/
- /ˈte.lɪ.miː.tə/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [tuh-lem-i-ter, tel-uh-mee-ter]
- /təˈlɛm ɪ tər, ˈtɛl əˌmi tər/
Definitions of telemeter word
- noun telemeter any of certain devices or attachments for determining distances by measuring the angle subtending a known distance. 1
- noun telemeter Electricity. the complete measuring, transmitting, and receiving apparatus for indicating, recording, or integrating at a distance, by electrical translating means, the value of a quantity. 1
- verb with object telemeter to transmit (radio signals, data, etc.) automatically and at a distance, as between a ground station and an artificial satellite, space probe, or the like, especially in order to record information, operate guidance apparatus, etc. 1
- verb without object telemeter to telemeter radio signals, data, etc. 1
- noun telemeter device for measuring and recording distant events 1
- noun telemeter any device for recording or measuring a distant event and transmitting the data to a receiver or observer 0
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Origin of telemeter
First appearance:
before 1855 One of the 30% newest English words
First recorded in 1855-60; tele-1 + -meter
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Parts of speech for Telemeter
noun
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telemeter popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 63% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 63% 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.
telemeter usage trend in Literature
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