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Vernier Caliper meaning in English

Meaning of Vernier Caliper in English

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Vernier Caliper

see synonyms of vernier caliper

Noun

1. vernier caliper, vernier micrometer

a caliper with a vernier scale for very fine measurements

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Vernier Caliper

see synonyms of vernier caliper
n.
A measuring instrument consisting of an L-shaped frame with a linear scale along its longer arm and an L-shaped sliding attachment with a vernier, used to read directly the dimension of an object represented by the separation between the inner or outer edges of the two shorter arms.

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