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Tacho — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • clock noun A device that displays or measures the time of day.
  • speedo noun An informal, shortened term for a speedometer, the dial that shows how fast a vehicle is going.
  • speedometer noun A dashboard instrument that shows how fast a vehicle is currently traveling.

Senses

Tacho is used for these senses in English:

  • clock (British) The odometer of a motor vehicle.
  • speedo (informal) A speedometer, particularly one in a race car or other automobile.
  • speedometer An instrument located within the dashboard of a vehicle that measures and indicates the current speed of the vehicle.

clock — full definition

  1. noun A device that displays or measures the time of day.
  2. noun The odometer of a vehicle, which records distance travelled.
  3. verb To measure the time or speed of something.
  4. verb To notice or become aware of something.
  5. verb To illegally alter a vehicle's odometer to show a lower mileage.

speedo — full definition

  1. noun An informal, shortened term for a speedometer, the dial that shows how fast a vehicle is going.
  2. noun A close-fitting swimsuit, especially the brief style worn by competitive swimmers (from the brand name Speedo).

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