Definition of telemeter - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
measurementRare device for measuring distances remotelyRare
- The engineer used a telemeter to assess the bridge's span..
2.
technologyRare measuring device used in telemetryRare
- The weather station's telemeter sent data to the lab.
Verb
1.
distance measurementRare measure the distance of an object remotelyRare
- Scientists telemeter the distance of stars using advanced equipment..
2.
data transmissionRare transmit data from a distant sourceRare
- The satellite will telemeter the data back to Earth.
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measuring device used in telemetry
Origin of telemeter
Greek, tele (far) + metron (measure)
Examples of telemeter in a sentence
A telemeter was essential for the remote sensing project. The engineer calibrated the telemeter for accurate readings. A malfunction in the telemeter caused incorrect data transmission. Engineers telemeter the height of mountains from afar. They telemeter the distance between planets. The device can telemeter readings to the control center.
Researchers plan to telemeter the results for analysis.
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- French:télémètre, télémétrer, ...
- German:Entfernungsmesser, fernmessen, ...
- Italian:distanziometro, telemetrare, ...
- Spanish:distanciómetro, telemedir, ...
- Portuguese:telemétro, telemetrar, ...
- Chinese:测距仪, 遥测, ...
- Japanese:距離計, 距離を測定する, ...
- Arabic:مِقْياس بُعْد, قاسَ عن بعد, ...
- Hebrew:טֶלֶמֶטֶר, לִמְדוֹד מֵרָחוֹק, ...
- Russian:телеметр, дистанционно измерять, ...
- Ukrainian:дальномір, вимірювати відстань, ...
- Hindi:दूरमापी यंत्र, दूरी मापना, ...
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