measuring system 1
noundomain: artefact
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
instrument that shows the extent or amount or quantity or degree of something
Hypernym
instrument 1
noun
a device that requires skill for proper use
EnglishHyponym
accelerometer 1
noun
an instrument for measuring the acceleration of aircraft or rockets
actinometer 1
noun
an instrument for measuring the intensity of electromagnetic radiation (usually by the photochemical effect)
algometer 1
noun
device for measuring pain caused by pressure
altazimuth 1
noun
an instrument that measures the altitude and azimuth of celestial bodies; used in navigation
altimeter 1
noun
an instrument that measures the height above ground; used in navigation
