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• tachometer — ► NOUN ▪ an instrument which measures the working speed of an engine, typically in revolutions per minute …   English terms dictionary

• Tachometer — A tachometer is an instrument that measures the rotation speed of a shaft or disk, as in a motor or other machine. The device usually displays the revolutions per minute (RPM) on a calibrated analog dial, but digital displays are increasingly… …   Wikipedia

• tachometer — tachometrically /tak euh me trik lee/, adv. tachometry, n. /ta kom i teuhr, teuh /, n. 1. any of various instruments for measuring or indicating velocity or speed, as of a machine, a river, or the blood. 2. an instrument measuring revolutions per …   Universalium

• Engine displacement — One complete cycle of a four cylinder, four stroke engine. The volume displaced is marked in orange. Engine displacement is the volume swept by all the pistons inside the cylinders of an internal combustion engine in a single movement from top… …   Wikipedia

• tachometer — UK [tæˈkɒmɪtə(r)] / US [tæˈkɑmətər] noun [countable] Word forms tachometer : singular tachometer plural tachometers a piece of equipment in a car or other vehicle that shows the speed of the engine, not the vehicle. The more usual word is rev… …   English dictionary

• tachometer — (tach) A device used to indicate the speed of the engine in rpm. The tachometer is mounted on or near the dashboard (some even appear on the hood and others in a heads up display on the windshield). It helps the driver to know the optimum rpm for …   Dictionary of automotive terms

• tachometer — ta|chom|e|ter [tæˈkɔmıtə US ˈka:mıtər] n technical [Date: 1800 1900; : Greek; Origin: tachos speed + English meter] a piece of equipment used to measure the speed at which the engine of a vehicle turns …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• tachometer — ta|chom|e|ter [ tæ kamətər ] noun count TECHNICAL a piece of equipment in a car or other vehicle that shows the speed of the engine, not the vehicle …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• tachometer — An instrument that indicates the engine speed either as revolutions per minute (RPM) or as a percentage of the maximum RPM. The instrument gets its information from a tachogenerator …   Aviation dictionary

• tachometer — [ta kɒmɪtə] noun an instrument which measures the working speed of an engine, typically in revolutions per minute …   English new terms dictionary

• tachometer — noun (C) a piece of equipment used to measure the speed, at which the engine of a vehicle turns …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English