Look up: anemometer

1. Anemometer
   An instrument for measuring the force and speed of wind.
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2. anemometer
   [n] - a gauge for recording the speed and direction of wind
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3. Anemometer
   An instrument for measuring wind speed or air flow
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4. Anemometer
   Instrument used for measurement of air speed. See Hot Wire Anemometer and Rotating Vane Anemometer.
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5. Anemometer
   A sensor that measures wind speed. Cup, propeller, and sonic anemometers are available.Historical Notes1450 The first anemometer, a disc placed perpendicular to the wind, was invented by the Italian architect Leon Battista Alberti. Robert Hooke, an English physicist, later reinvented the anemometer....
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6. Anemometer
   a device to measure wind speed
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7. Anemometer
   An instrument for measuring the speed of the wind.
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8. Anemometer
   An instrument for measuring and/or indicating the velocity of air flow.
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9. anemometer
   a device used for measuring the speed of wind; instrument used in the measurement of wind speed, or of wind speed and direction. Many types; meteorological instrument for measuring wind speed; one type consists of a rotor carrying three cup-shaped blades mounted on a vertical axis, readings being obtained by a counter Category: The cosmos
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10. anemometer
    Instrument for messuring wind force.
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11. Anemometer
    An`e·mom'e·ter noun [ Greek ... wind + - meter .] An instrument for measuring the force or velocity of the wind; a wind gauge.
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12. anemometer
    An instrument for measuring the velocity of air flow. ... Origin: G. Anemos, wind, + metron, measure ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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13. anemometer
    wind gauge noun a gauge for recording the speed and direction of wind
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14. Anemometer
    • (n.) An instrument for measuring the force or velocity of the wind; a wind gauge.
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15. anemometer
    device for measuring the speed of airflow in the atmosphere, in wind tunnels, and in other gas-flow applications. Most widely used for wind-speed ... [2 related articles]
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16. anemometer
    Type: Term Pronunciation: an′ĕ-mom′ĕ-ter Definitions: 1. An instrument for measuring the velocity of air flow.
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17. Anemometer
    Instrument which measures wind speed or wind speed and direction. Cup anemometer is used to measure the wind speed from the speed of rotation of a windmill which consist of 3 or 4 hemispherical or conical cups, each fixed to the ends of horizontal arms attached to a vertical axis. Byram anemometer i...
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18. Anemometer
    Mechanical instrument used to measure wind speed. These instruments commonly employee three methods to measure this phenomenon: 1) A device with three or four open cups attached to a rotating spinal. The speed of rotation is then converted into a measurement of wind speed; 2) A pressure plate that m...
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19. Anemometer
    Instrument for measuring air velocity.
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20. Anemometer
    (R anemometru) Instrument for measuring and/or indicating the velocity of air flow
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21. anemometer
    Instrument for measuring velocity of airflow
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22. ANEMOMETER
    An instrument that measures the speed or force of the wind. Related term: Dave's Dictionary
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23. Anemometer
    An instrument for measuring the force or velocity of wind; a wind guage.
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24. anemometer
    anemometer: see wind.
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25. Anemometer
    An anemometer is a device for measuring the strength and velocity of wind. It was invented by Wolfius in 1709. The force of the wind was usually measured by the pressure of the wind upon a square plate attached to one end of a spiral spring (with its axis horizontal), which yielded more or less acco...
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