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inclinometer

Syllabification: (in·cli·nom·e·ter)
Definition of inclinometer

noun

  • a device for measuring the angle of inclination of something, especially from the horizontal.

Origin:

mid 19th century: from Latin inclinare 'to incline' + -meter

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