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altimeteral‧ti‧me‧ter /ˈæltɪˌmiːtə $ ælˈtɪmɪtər/ noun [countable] altimeterOrigin: 1900-2000 Latin altus ( ➔ ALTITUDE) + English -meter - A laser altimeter will measure the distance to Eros, gradually assembling a detailed topographical map.
- He watched the altimeter unwind and felt his straps grip as the desert floor swung up to face him.
- He watched the altimeter unwind and he blinked repeatedly as his Kittyhawk smashed through the tortured, blackened air.
- I looked at the altimeter, but it was too dim to read.
- I was detailed to get the altimeter.
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration engineers touted an experiment aboard Endeavour called the shuttle laser altimeter.
- Then I noticed my digital altimeter watch had gone blank, a casualty.
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