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Webster 1913 Edition

Accelerometer

Ac-celˊer-om′e-ter

,

Noun.

[

Acceler

ate +

-meter

.]

An apparatus for measuring the velocity imparted by gunpowder.

Definition 2024

accelerometer

accelerometer

English

Noun

accelerometer ‎(plural accelerometers)

An instrument for measuring acceleration.
An instrument made for detecting and measuring vibrations.

Translations

instrument for measuring acceleration

Afrikaans: versnellingsmeter
Catalan: acceleròmetre m
Chinese:
Mandarin: 加速度計 (zh), 加速度计 (zh) ‎(jiāsùdùjì)
Dutch: versnellingsmeter m
Estonian: kiirendusandur
Finnish: kiihtyvyysanturi
French: accéléromètre (fr)
Galician: acelerómetro m
German: Beschleunigungssensor m, Beschleunigungsmesser m

Greek: επιταχυνσιόμετρο (el) n ‎(epitachynsiómetro)
Japanese: 加速度計 ‎(かそくどけい, kasokudokei)
Malay: jangka pecut, meter pecut, akselerometer
Polish: akcelerometr m
Portuguese: acelerómetro m (Portugal), acelerômetro m (Brazil)
Romanian: accelerometru (ro) n
Russian: акселеро́метр (ru) m ‎(akselerómetr)
Spanish: acelerómetro (es) m
Swedish: accelerometer (sv) c
Tagalog: darasigsukat