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goniometer
go·ni·om·e·ter
[
gnee ómmətər
]
(
plural
go·ni·om·e·ters
)
noun
Definition:
1.
instrument for measuring angles:
an instrument for measuring angles, especially those between crystal faces
2.
radio signal direction finder:
a device for establishing the bearing of an incoming radio signal
[
Mid-18th century. < French
goniomètre
< Greek
gonia
"angle"
]
go·ni·o·met·ric
[
gnee ə méttrik
]
adjective
go·ni·o·met·ri·cal
[
gnee ə méttrik'l
]
adjective
go·ni·om·e·try
[
gnee ómmətree
]
noun
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go·ni·o·met·ric [ gnee ə méttrik ] adjectivego·ni·o·met·ri·cal [ gnee ə méttrik'l ] adjectivego·ni·om·e·try [ gnee ómmətree ] noun
