Pronunciations (5)
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/ækˌsɛl.əˈɹɑ.mə.tɚ/
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[ækˌsɛl.əˈɹɑ.mə.ɾɚ]
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/ɪkˌsɛl.əˈɹɑ.mə.tɚ/
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[ɪkˌsɛl.əˈɹɑ.mə.ɾɚ]
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æk.ˌsɛl.ə.ˈɹɑm.ə.tɚ
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- US
Noun
An instrument for measuring acceleration.
- Broader terms
An instrument made for detecting and measuring vibrations.
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Near-synonym: vibrometer
Working with NR, ScotRail and Porterbrook, Perpetuum has fitted sensors with gyroscopes and accelerometers to trains that are already in passenger service.
Noun
an instrument for measuring the acceleration of aircraft or rockets
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