telemeter

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Etymology

From French télémètre (device used for measuring distance) coined by Selligue from télé- +‎ -mètre, possibly from a blend of télescope and micromètre.

Noun

telemeter (plural telemeters)

  1. Any measuring device used in telemetry.
  2. A device used for rangefinding, especially of military targets.

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Verb

telemeter (third-person singular simple present telemeters, present participle telemetering, simple past and past participle telemetered)

  1. (transitive) To transmit by telemetry.

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