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telemeter

tel·e·me·ter [ téllə mtər, tə lémmətər ]


noun  (plural tel·e·me·ters)
Definition:
 
1. remote measuring device: a device used to record information about a remote object or event and transmit it to an observer

2. device for measuring distances directly: a device used for measuring distances directly that does not use rods or chains across the distance to be measured



transitive verb  (past and past participle tel·e·me·tered, present participle tel·e·me·ter·ing, 3rd person present singular tel·e·me·ters)
Definition:
 
transmit data: to collect and transmit data about a remote object, especially using a satellite


tel·e·met·ric [ tèllə méttrik ] adjective
tel·e·met·ri·cal·ly [ tèllə méttrikəlee ] adverb
te·lem·e·try [ tə lémmətree ] noun
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