单词 | telemetering |
释义 | telemeteringn. 1. The action or practice of measuring distance using a telemeter (telemeter n.1 1). rare. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > measurement > measurement of length > [noun] > measurement of distance > methods of measuring distance to an object apomecometry1570 telemetering1892 ranging1919 1892 Rep. U.S. Coast & Geodetic Surv. II. xvi. 614 In its [sc. the plane-table] capacity, through easy angling upon or telemetering to subsidiary objects, to determine them, nothing can be conceived as affording greater facilities for all horizontal work. 1996 U.S. Patent 5,491,485 8 Surveying system using radio waves and barometric sensors..in which the electronic components (10) of at least one portable stationary unit (9) are characterized..by an electronic circuit (19) for the telemetering of distances. 2. The action or practice of obtaining physical measurements or other data at one place and transmitting them to another place for display or recording; telemetry. Also: a facility for doing this. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > measurement > [noun] > measurement carried out remotely telemetry1884 telemetering1925 society > communication > telecommunication > telemetry > [noun] telemetry1884 telemetering1925 1925 Gen. Electr. Rev. June 435/2 Remote indication of power or telemetering is also available. 1926 Trans. Amer. Inst. Electr. Engineers 45 218/1 Telemetering furnishes the concluding link in the development of the art of supervising remotely located power apparatus. 1955 Sci. News Let. 21 May 324/3 Other methods currently used to track missiles are telemetering, in which the missile radios instrument readings to the ground, and radar. 1960 Brit. Communications & Electronics 7 598/1 Telemetering from the digestive tract. 1976 Offshore Platforms & Pipelining 211/1 The operator has a complete telemetering system plus sonar and television. 2005 Columbian (Vancouver) (Nexis) 6 Mar. a1 The trick to it all is telemetering: getting it back to the lab so you don't need people on the volcano. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1892 |
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