| Pronunciation: | | klI'nâmitur
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[n] an instrument used by surveyors in order to measure an angle of inclination or elevation |
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CLINOMETER is a 10 letter word that starts with C. |
| | Synonyms: | | inclinometer |
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| | See Also: | | surveying instrument, surveyor's instrument |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Cli*nom"e*ter\, n. [Gr. kli`nein to incline +
-meter.] (Geol.)
An instrument for determining the dip of beds or strata, pr
the slope of an embankment or cutting; a kind of plumb level.
--Dana.
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