intervalometer

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noun

A device that measures intervals of time.

Scrabble 19

Meanings

nounintervalometer (plural intervalometers)

plural intervalometers

  1. A device that measures intervals of time.

Origin

  1. Englishinterval
  2. Proto-Indo-European*med-
  3. Proto-Indo-European*meh₁-
  4. Ancient Greekμέτρον (métron)
  5. Englishintervalometer

From interval + -o- + -meter.

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APA

intervalometer. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/intervalometer

MLA

“intervalometer.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/intervalometer. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “intervalometer,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/intervalometer.

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