rotameter

ro·tam·e·ter

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [roh-tam-i-ter, roh-tuh-mee-]
- /roʊˈtæm ɪ tər, ˈroʊ təˌmi-/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [roh-tam-i-ter, roh-tuh-mee-]
- /roʊˈtæm ɪ tər, ˈroʊ təˌmi-/

Definitions of rotameter word

noun rotameter an instrument for measuring the rate of flow of a liquid, consisting of a tapered vertical tube in which a small float is forced upward until its weight balances the fluid force. 1
noun rotameter a device used for measuring the flow of a fluid. It consists of a small float supported in a tapering glass by the flow of the fluid, the height of the float indicating the rate of flow 0
noun rotameter an instrument for measuring the rate of flow of a fluid by means of a movable float inserted in a vertical tube 0
noun rotameter A rotameter is a device which uses a moving float to measure how fast a fluid is flowing. 0

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A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 66% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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