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Inclinometer vs Clinometer - What's the difference?

inclinometer | clinometer |

Clinometer is a synonym of inclinometer.



As nouns the difference between inclinometer and clinometer

is that inclinometer is an instrument that displays the angle of an aircraft relative to the horizon while clinometer is an apparatus for measuring a vertical angle, a slope, or the height of a large object (e.g. a tree).

inclinometer

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • An instrument that displays the angle of an aircraft relative to the horizon.
  • An instrument that measures magnetic dip; a dip circle.
  • A surveying instrument that measures angles of inclination or elevation; a clinometer.

    • Synonyms

    * clinometer

    External links

    * (wikipedia "inclinometer")

    clinometer

    English

    Alternative forms

    * clinometre (nonstandard)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • An apparatus for measuring a vertical angle, a slope, or the height of a large object (e.g. a tree).

    • Synonyms

    * inclinometer

    Related terms

    * incline

    External links

    * (Inclinometer)