An optical instrument for indirectly measuring the distance between an observer and an object. Cf. telemeter, n.1 1.
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| 释义 | the world > relative properties > measurement > measuring instrument > [noun] > for measuring distances (50) teleometer1820 An optical instrument for indirectly measuring the distance between an observer and an object. Cf. telemeter, n.1 1. telemeter1849 An instrument for indirectly measuring the distance between an observer and an object by any of various methods (see note at telemetry, n. 1). diastimeter1851 An instrument for measuring distances. telometer1860 = telemeter, n.1 (in either sense). stadiometer1862 Military. = stadia, n. (a). apomecometer1869 An instrument for measuring the distance of objects. teletopometer1885 a surveying instrument for ascertaining the distance between an observer and an object, typically incorporating two telescopes and a graduated… stenometer1901 a distance-measurer consisting of a small telescope with a divided object-glass and a micrometer-screw for moving the half-lenses (Cent. Dict.… tellurometer1956 Surveying. An instrument that accurately measures distances on land by transmitting a microwave signal to subsidiary equipment at the distant… mekometer1961 Also Mekometer. An instrument for the accurate measurement of distances by means of reflected polarized light. Subcategories:— distance travelled (23) — compasses, dividers, or callipers (17) |
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