noun
tachometer
Tachometer (noun) means an instrument that measures how many times a shaft turns each minute, such as a car's driveshaft.
noun
1
An instrument that measures how many times a shaft turns each minute, such as a car's driveshaft.
2
An instrument that measures or shows the speed of something, such as blood flow, a river, or a machine.
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Etymology
Formed from tacho- and -meter.
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What is the meaning of tachometer?
"tachometer" (noun) means an instrument that measures how many times a shaft turns each minute, such as a car's driveshaft.
What is another word for tachometer?
Other words for "tachometer" include tach.
What are the different meanings of tachometer?
"tachometer" has 2 main meanings: 1. An instrument that measures how many times a shaft turns each minute, such as a car's driveshaft; 2. An instrument that measures or shows the speed of something, such as blood flow, a river, or a machine.
