gravity meter

noun

An instrument that measures the local acceleration due to gravity (strength of the gravitational field).

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Meanings

noungravity meter (plural gravity meters)

plural gravity meters

  1. natural sciencesAn instrument that measures the local acceleration due to gravity (strength of the gravitational field).

Synonyms & antonyms

nouna measuring instrument for measuring variations in the gravitational field of the earth

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measuring instrumentmeasuring systemmeasuring device
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