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vernier

Vernier is a 7 letter word which starts with the letter V and ends with the letter R for which we found 1 definitions.

Definition
(n.) A short scale made to slide along the divisions of a graduated instrument as the limb of a sextant or the scale of a barometer for indicating parts of divisions. It is so graduated that a certain convenient number of its divisions are just equal to a certain number either one less or one more of the divisions of the instrument so that parts of a division are determined by observing what line on the vernier coincides with a line on the instrument.

Syllable Information

The word vernier is a 7 letter word that has 2 syllable 's . The syllable division for vernier is: ver-nier


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