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Look up: odometer

  1. odometer
    [n] - a meter that shows mileage traversed
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. odometer
    an on-board device that measures the distance travelled by a vehicle Category: Standards, measures and testing • Webster Category: Management in the public and private sector
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  3. Odometer
    O·dom'e·ter noun [ Greek ..., ..., an instrument for measuring distances; ... way + ... measure: confer French odomètre , hodomètre .] An instrument attached to a vehicle, to measure the distance traversed; also, a wheel used by surveyors, which registers the miles and rods traversed. -- Od`o*met'ric*al adjective
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/O/11

  4. Odometer
    O·dom'e·ter (o*dŏm'e*tẽr) noun [ Greek 'odo`metron , 'odo`metros , an instrument for measuring distance; 'odo`s way + me`tron measure: confer French odométre , hodométre .] An instrument attached to the wheel of a vehicle, to measure the distance traversed; also, a wheel used by surveyors, which registers the miles and rods trav ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/O/11

  5. odometer
    hodometer noun a meter that shows mileage traversed
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  6. Odometer
    An `odometer` (often known colloquially as a `mileometer` or `milometer`) is a device used for indicating distance traveled by an automobile or other vehicle. It may be electronic or mechanical. The word derives from the Greek words `hodós`, meaning 'path' or 'way', and `métron`, 'measure' (an older name for this device is `hodometer`).
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Odometer

  7. Odometer
    • (n.) An instrument attached to a vehicle, to measure the distance traversed; also, a wheel used by surveyors, which registers the miles and rods traversed. • (n.) An instrument attached to the wheel of a vehicle, to measure the distance traversed; also, a wheel used by surveyors, which registers the miles and rods traversed.Odometer: wo...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  8. odometer
    (from the article `speedometer`) instrument that indicates the speed of a vehicle, usually combined with a device known as an odometer that records the distance traveled.
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/o/7

  9. odometer
    odometer 1. A device built into the dashboard of a vehicle that records the distance traveled. 2. An instrument that indicates distance traveled by a vehicle. 3. Etymology: from 1791, in Thomas Jefferson's writing, American English; borrowed from French odometre, from Greek hodometron (hodos, 'way' + metron, 'measure'.
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  10. odometer
    odometer (ōdom'itur) , instrument provided in an automotive vehicle to indicate the total number of miles that have been traveled. The odometer generally shares a housing with the vehicle's speedometer and is driven by a cable that the two share. When the vehicle is in motion, this cable m...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A08363


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21 November 2009

This day in history:
On 21st November 1974 the Provisional IRA plants bombs in two Birmingham pubs: the Mulberry Bush and the Tavern in the Town. Twenty-one people die and 182 are injured. A few minutes before the explosions a warning had been telephoned to the local newspaper, the Birmingham Post and Mail, but it was far too late. The first Birmingham bomb, at the Mulberry Bush pub in the basement of the Rotunda, a 20-storey office and retail complex and it exploded six minutes after the telephone warning. There was not enough time for police to clear the area. Earlier that year nine soldiers were killed when a bomb exploded on a coach on the M62 near Bradford, while two bombs in Guildford killed four soldiers and injured scores of other people. read more

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