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spherometer

sphe·rom·e·ter
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [sfi-rom-i-ter]
    • /sfɪˈrɒm ɪ tər/
    • /sfərˈɒmɪtə/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sfi-rom-i-ter]
    • /sfɪˈrɒm ɪ tər/

Definitions of spherometer word

  • noun spherometer an instrument for measuring the curvature of spheres and curved surfaces. 1
  • noun spherometer an instrument for measuring the curvature of a surface 0
  • noun spherometer an instrument used for measuring the curvature of a surface, as of a lens 0

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Origin of spherometer

First appearance:

before 1820
One of the 38% newest English words
1820-30; < French sphéromètre; see sphero-, -meter

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Parts of speech for Spherometer

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

spherometer popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 48% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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