tape measurenoun [ C ]
uk/ˈteɪp ˌmeʒ.ər/us/ˈteɪp ˌmeʒ.ɚ/a strip of plastic or metal used for measuring that can be rolled up when not being used
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Measuring, weighing, & counting devices
- calculator
- calipers
- detector
- dipstick
- gradation
- hydrograph
- instrument
- light meter
- manometer
- meter
- micrometer
- potometer
- rangefinder
- ruler
- scope
- sensor
- spirit level
- tachometer
- theodolite
- weighbridge
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