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Meaning of depthometer | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1
/dɛpˈθɒmɪtər/

Definitions

An instrument for measuring the depth of water or other liquids.

Examples

“The depthometer is an instrument designed to show the depth of liquids either in open vessels—such as water tanks, vats, ship’s holds, wells, etc.—or of liquids inclosed in vessels under any degree of pressure, as in the case of petrol tanks in some motor cars and other vessels of this kind.”
“We determine our position by means of our depthometer and our charts.”
“Other support systems included active and passive sonar, altimeter, depthometer, and compass.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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