"dial indicator" meaning in All languages combined

See dial indicator on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: dial indicators [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} dial indicator (plural dial indicators)
  1. Any device for comparing a physical property of two objects, or an object with a standard. Wikipedia link: dial indicator Synonyms: dial gauge, indicator, comparator Translations (instrument that measures small distances): comparateur [masculine] (French), comparatore [masculine] (Italian)
    Sense id: en-dial_indicator-en-noun-Wvo3Oov4 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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