Meaning of the word altimeter in English
What does altimeter mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
altimeter
US /ælˈtɪm.ə.t̬ɚ/
UK /ˈæl.tɪ.miː.tər/
Noun
an instrument that measures altitude, typically by sensing changes in atmospheric pressure.
Example:
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The pilot checked the altimeter before takeoff.
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Hikers often use a portable altimeter to track their elevation.
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