See also: gravimeter (UK)
Definition of gravity meter - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
scienceTECH. US instrument measuring local acceleration due to gravityTECH. US
- The gravity meter detected a change in the local gravity.
- A gravity meter was used during the field survey.
- Scientists calibrated the gravity meter before the experiment.
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instrument measuring local acceleration due to gravity
Expressions with gravity
seem to resist falling by moving or existing against natural downward pull
The dancer seemed to defy gravity with her long, floating jump.
most important part of something
The center of gravity of the debate was the budget issue.
focal point of interest or activity
The new mall has become the centre of gravity for the town's social life.
situation difficult to escape due to strong forces
The company was stuck in a financial gravity well.
place where objects appear to roll uphill
The car seemed to roll backward on the gravity hill.
knife that opens by gravity or flick of the wrist
He opened the gravity knife with a quick flick.
seeming to resist or overcome the force that pulls things down
The dancer performed a gravity-defying leap.
scientific explanation of gravitational attraction between masses
Newton's theory of gravity revolutionized our understanding of the universe.
condition where no gravitational forces are perceived
Astronauts train for zero gravity to prepare for space missions.
rate of acceleration due to Earth's gravity
The acceleration of gravity affects all falling objects.
mathematical formula predicting flows between places using their size and distance
The researchers used a gravity model to estimate bilateral trade volumes.
use a planet's gravity to change a spacecraft's speed or path
The probe used gravity-assist to reach the outer planets.
physics branch uniting quantum mechanics with relativity
Quantum gravity seeks to explain black holes.
density ratio of a substance to a reference substance
The specific gravity of gold is much higher than that of aluminum.
system that moves liquids or materials downward using only gravity
The water tank uses a gravity feed to supply the house below.
difference in gravity from expected value
Scientists study gravity anomaly to understand Earth's structure.
dam holds back water by its heavy weight
A gravity dam holds back the river by its weight.
geological break with mainly vertical slip, upper block shifts downward
Geologists mapped a gravity fault where the upper block had dropped sharply.
variation in gravitational forces on a nonspherical object
The satellite's orientation is affected by the gravity gradient.
wave of gravitational origin in spacetime
Scientists detected a gravity wave from a distant black hole collision.
physics theory joining quantum mechanics and general relativity using quantized space
Loop quantum gravity tries to unite quantum mechanics and gravity.
gravity exerted by the sun on objects
Solar gravity keeps the planets in orbit.
the force pulling objects towards Earth
Acceleration due to gravity makes apples fall from trees.
Expressions with meter
person employed to monitor parking meters and issue tickets
The meter maid was busy writing tickets for expired meters.
distribute or allot something in fixed amounts
The teacher will meter out the supplies to each student.
add money to a utility meter
Don't forget to feed the meter to keep the lights on.
extremely good or impressive
Her performance in the play was off the meter.
device measuring electrical energy consumption
The electricity meter showed a significant increase in usage this month.
device measuring the amount of gas used
The gas meter showed an unusually high consumption last month.
machine that collects payment and shows time left for parking
The parking meter showed 10 minutes left after I paid.
sprint race over 100 meters in athletics
She won the 100-meter dash at the school meet.
numerical data shown by a measuring device
The meter reading shows 150 kilowatt-hours.
device measuring electricity or water usage electronically
The digital meter showed our monthly electricity consumption.
machine printing postage and tracking total postage used
The postage meter printed the stamp and tracked the charges.
unit of measurement equal to one meter in length
The fabric was sold by the linear meter.
let a device track time or usage
Leaving the taxi waiting outside ran the meter while we ate dinner.
push something to its maximum capacity
The engine's performance pinned the meter on the track.
device measuring audience applause volume or intensity
The clap meter showed the singer was the crowd's favorite.
machine that prints postage on envelopes
The postal meter printed the stamp on the letter.
device measuring distance for a specific trip
I reset the trip meter before starting the journey.
unit of area with sides of 1 meter
The room measures 20 square meters.
device measuring electric power consumption
The electric meter showed high usage this month.
device measuring electricity consumption in homes or businesses
The energy meter showed a high electricity usage this month.
for each meter of length or distance
The fabric costs $5 per meter.
device measuring water usage volume
The water meter showed we used 500 gallons.
electronic device measuring and reporting energy use
The smart meter showed a spike in electricity usage.
unit of volume equal to a cube one meter on each side
The room's volume was calculated as 50 cubic meters.
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