| Pronunciation: | | plu'nimitur
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] a measuring instrument for measuring the area of an irregular plane figure |
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PLANIMETER is a 10 letter word that starts with P. |
| | Synonyms: | | integrator |
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| | See Also: | | measuring device, measuring instrument, measuring system |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Pla*nim"e*ter\, n. [Plani- + -meter. Cf.
{Planometer}.]
An instrument for measuring the area of any plane figure,
however irregular, by passing a tracer around the bounding
line; a platometer.
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