"accelerometer" meaning in All languages combined

See accelerometer on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

IPA: /æk.ˌsɛl.ə.ˈɹɑm.ə.tɚ/ [US], /ɪk.ˌsɛl.ə.ˈɹɑm.ə.tɚ/ [US] Audio: en-us-accelerometer.ogg [US] Forms: accelerometers [plural]
Etymology: accelerate + -o- + -meter Etymology templates: {{af|en|accelerate|-o-|-meter}} accelerate + -o- + -meter Head templates: {{en-noun}} accelerometer (plural accelerometers)
  1. An instrument for measuring acceleration. Categories (topical): Acceleration, Measuring instruments Translations (instrument for measuring acceleration): versnellingsmeter (Afrikaans), acceleròmetre [masculine] (Catalan), 加速度計 (Chinese Mandarin), 加速度计 (jiāsùdùjì) (Chinese Mandarin), versnellingsmeter [masculine] (Dutch), kiirendusandur (Estonian), kiihtyvyysmittari (Finnish), akselerometri (Finnish), accéléromètre (French), acelerómetro [masculine] (Galician), აქსელერომეტრი (akseleromeṭri) (Georgian), Beschleunigungssensor [masculine] (German), Beschleunigungsmesser [masculine] (German), επιταχυνσιόμετρο (epitachynsiómetro) [neuter] (Greek), akselerometer (Indonesian), 加速度計 (kasokudokei) (alt: かそくどけい) (Japanese), jangka pecut (Malay), meter pecut (Malay), akselerometer (Malay), شتابسنج (šetâbsanj) (Persian), akcelerometr [masculine] (Polish), przyspieszeniomierz [masculine] (Polish), przyśpieszeniomierz [masculine] (Polish), acelerómetro [Portugal, masculine] (Portuguese), acelerômetro [Brazil, masculine] (Portuguese), accelerometru [neuter] (Romanian), акселеро́метр (akselerómetr) [masculine] (Russian), acelerómetro [masculine] (Spanish), accelerometer [common-gender] (Swedish), darasigsukat (Tagalog)
    Sense id: en-accelerometer-en-noun-S~KZYfZZ Disambiguation of Acceleration: 87 13 Disambiguation of Measuring instruments: 50 50 Disambiguation of 'instrument for measuring acceleration': 83 17
  2. An instrument made for detecting and measuring vibrations. Categories (topical): Measuring instruments
    Sense id: en-accelerometer-en-noun-d8YoLLUa Disambiguation of Measuring instruments: 50 50 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms interfixed with -o-, English terms suffixed with -meter Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 10 90 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 18 82 Disambiguation of English terms interfixed with -o-: 16 84 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -meter: 15 85
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: microaccelerometer, piezoaccelerometer

Inflected forms

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If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.