9 4 noun n noun
• a pressure gauge for comparing pressures of a gas
Example sentence • The manometer is used to measure the pressure in the tire.
8 4 noun n noun
• a meter that shows mileage traversed
Example sentence • The car's odometer read 50,000 miles.
11 4 verb, noun v, n noun
• An instrument used to detect and measure fluorescence.
Example sentence • The scientist used a fluorometer to measure the intensity of fluorescence in the sample.
9 4 noun n noun
• an instrument that measures heat radiation; extremely sensitive
Example sentence • A bolometer is a device used for measuring the power of electromagnetic radiation.
10 4 noun n noun
• an altimeter that uses the boiling point of water to determine land elevation
Example sentence • I used a hypsometer to measure the height of the trees in the forest.
8 4 noun n noun
• gauge consisting of an instrument to measure the quantity of precipitation
11 4 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• An instrument used to detect and measure fluorescence.
Example sentence • The scientist used a fluorimeter to measure the intensity of fluorescence.
8 3 noun n
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Example sentence • The junketer organized a trip to a remote island for fellow travel enthusiasts.
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Example sentence • The pocketer swiftly stole the wallet without anyone noticing.
13 6 noun n noun
• an instrument for measuring the acceleration of aircraft or rockets
Example sentence • The smartphone uses an accelerometer to detect motion and adjust the screen orientation accordingly.
10 5 noun n noun
• an instrument used to measure the angular separation of two stars that are too far apart to be included in the field of view of an ordinary telescope
Example sentence • The astronomer used a heliometer to measure the sun's diameter.
11 5 noun n noun
• an optical device used to measure the rotation of the plane of vibration of polarized light
Example sentence • The chemist used a polarimeter to determine the optical activity of the compound.
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Example sentence • The ritter skillfully wielded his sword in the duel.
9 4 noun n noun
• an electrical device characterized by its capacity to store an electric charge
Example sentence • The electronic circuit requires a capacitor to store and release energy.
9 4 noun n noun
• a metric unit of volume equal to one tenth of a liter
Example sentence • The recipe calls for 2 decilitres of milk.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• small quantity of fried batter containing fruit or meat or vegetables
verb
• spend frivolously and unwisely
Example sentence • I ordered a plate of vegetable fritters for appetizers.
7 3 noun n noun
• (electronics) a nonlinear electronic circuit whose output is limited in amplitude; used to limit the instantaneous amplitude of a waveform (to clip off the peaks of a waveform)
Example sentence • The car's speed limiter prevented it from exceeding the set maximum speed.
8 3 noun n noun
• the upper part of a column that supports the entablature
5 2 noun n noun
• disciple of Jesus and leader of the Apostles; regarded by Catholics as the vicar of Christ on earth and first Pope
5 2 noun n noun
• the basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards)
Example sentence • The taxi fare is calculated based on the distance traveled in meters.
9 5 noun n noun
• An instrument for measuring the diameters of minute particles or fibers, from the size of the colored rings produced by the diffraction of the light in which the objects are viewed.
9 4 noun n noun
• an instrument used to measure the sensitivity of hearing
Example sentence • The scientist used a sonometer to measure the frequency of the sound wave.
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Example sentence • The researcher used a dendrometer to measure the growth of the tree.
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Example sentence • The fadometer measures the level of popularity of a trend.
11 5 noun n
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Example sentence • The fugitometer measures the speed of an object in motion.
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Example sentence • The haemocytometer is a special laboratory device used to count and analyze blood cells.
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Example sentence • An isoperimeter is a figure with the same perimeter as another figure.
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Example sentence • The radiogoniometer is used to measure the direction of radio waves.
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Example sentence • The semiperimeter of a square is half the sum of its four sides.
15 7 noun n noun
• A type of instrument which measures the inclination of the wind to the horizontal plane.
Example sentence • The anemoclinometer was used to measure wind speed and direction.
14 6 noun n noun
• a photometer that can be used to locate and identify chemical compounds in a cell by measuring the intensity of the light that passes through stained sections of the cytoplasm
Example sentence • The cytophotometer is used to measure the amount of light emitted by cells.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a person who rules or guides or inspires others
Example sentence • He was elected as the new leader of the political party.
9 4 noun n noun
• the boundary line or the area immediately inside the boundary
Example sentence • The police have set up a perimeter around the crime scene.
7 3 noun n noun
• a building where theatrical performances or motion-picture shows can be presented
Example sentence • The theater was filled with eager spectators waiting for the show to begin.
5 2 adverb adv adverb
• happening at a time subsequent to a reference time
Example sentence • I went to bed immediately after finishing my work.
7 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• any of various alternatives; some other; entity, singular, other pronoun; quantifier, singular, another
Example sentence • She put on another pair of shoes.
7 2 noun n noun
• a male with the same parents as someone else
Example sentence • My brother is six years older than me.
4 2 adverb adv Example sentence • Have you ever been to Paris?
5 2 adverb adv adjective
• at or toward an end or late period or stage of development
adverb
• happening at a time subsequent to a reference time
adjective satellite
• coming at a subsequent time or stage
6 2 noun n noun
• a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)
Example sentence • My mother always cooks dinner for the family.
5 2 adverb adv adverb
• not at all; certainly not; not in any circumstances; not ever; at no time in the past or future
Example sentence • I never want to see you again.
5 2 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied; quantifier, other
Example sentence • Let's consider the needs of others before our own.
8 3 verb v verb
• recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection
Example sentence • I remember my childhood home vividly.
9 4 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• an instrument that measures atmospheric pressure
Example sentence • The barometer is used to measure changes in atmospheric pressure.
8 3 noun n noun
• a thin flexible tube inserted into the body to permit introduction or withdrawal of fluids or to keep the passageway open
Example sentence • The nurse inserted a catheter into the patient's bladder.
10 4 noun n noun
• a metric unit of length equal to one hundredth of a meter
Example sentence • The length of this pencil is 15 centimeters.
8 4 noun n noun
• the length of a straight line passing through the center of a circle and connecting two points on the circumference
Example sentence • The diameter of a circle is equal to twice its radius.
9 4 noun n noun
• a metric unit of length equal to 1000 meters (or 0.621371 miles)
Example sentence • The road trip was long, spanning several kilometers.
10 4 noun n noun
• a metric unit of length equal to one thousandth of a meter
Example sentence • The length of the pencil is 150 millimeters.
9 3 noun n noun
• (KNO3) used especially as a fertilizer and explosive
Example sentence • During the American Civil War, both sides had difficulty obtaining saltpeter .
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