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ˌgoʊ niˈɒm ɪ tərgo·niome·ter
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Princeton's WordNet
goniometernoun
direction finder that determines the angular direction of incoming radio signals
Wiktionary
goniometernoun
A device used to measure the angles of crystals.
goniometernoun
A radio direction finder.
goniometernoun
An arthrometer (device for measuring the arc or range of mobility of a joint).
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goniometer
A goniometer is a precision instrument that measures angles or allows an object to be rotated to a precise angular position. It is commonly used in physical therapy to measure a patient's range of motion, in crystallography to measure the angles of crystals, or in radiology to measure the angles of X-ray beams.
Webster Dictionary
Goniometernoun
an instrument for measuring angles, especially the angles of crystals, or the inclination of planes
Etymology: [Gr. angle + -meter: cf. F. goniomtre.]
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Goniometer
A goniometer is an instrument that either measures an angle or allows an object to be rotated to a precise angular position. The term goniometry is derived from two Greek words, gōnia, meaning angle, and metron, meaning measure.
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Goniometer
gō-ni-om′e-tėr, n. an instrument for measuring solid angles, indispensable to the crystallographer. [Gōnia, an angle, metron, measure.]
Military Dictionary and Gazetteer
goniometer
A general name for angle-measuring instruments.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of Goniometer in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of Goniometer in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
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- المنقل مقياس الزواياArabic
- goniòmetreCatalan, Valencian
- goniómetroSpanish
- radiopeilauslaite, artrometri, goniometriFinnish
- goniomètreFrench
- goniómetroGalician
- goniometroIdo
- goniometroItalian
- ಗೊನಿಯೊಮೀಟರ್Kannada
- goniometerMalay
- goniometrPolish
- goniômetroPortuguese
- goniometru, radio-goniometruRomanian
- గోనియోమీటర్Telugu
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