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inclinometer

inc·li·no·meter

uncommon

noun

1.

an instrument showing the angle that an aircraft makes with the horizon

2.

a measuring instrument for measuring the angle of magnetic dip (as from an airplane)

Synonyms
3.

an instrument used by surveyors in order to measure an angle of inclination or elevation

Synonyms

Origin

From incline + -o- + -meter.

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