accelerometer

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
19
Words With Friends
23
Letters
13
Pronunciation
/ækˌsɛl.əˈɹɑ.mə.tɚ/
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/ækˌsɛl.əˈɹɑ.mə.tɚ/ · [ækˌsɛl.əˈɹɑ.mə.ɾɚ] · /ɪkˌsɛl.əˈɹɑ.mə.tɚ/ · [ɪkˌsɛl.əˈɹɑ.mə.ɾɚ]

Definition of accelerometer

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. An instrument for measuring acceleration.
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noun

  1. An instrument for measuring acceleration.
  2. An instrument made for detecting and measuring vibrations.
    “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.”

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Etymology

From accelerate + -o- + -meter.

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