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piezometer

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

An instrument used to measure pressure.

Equivalents

Españolpiezómetro
Françaispiézomètre
Italianopiezometro
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Examples

For the ground, that means using three primary types of equipment: ■ Extensometers to look for ground heave - the upwards movement of soil, which can occur at any stage. It is essentially the opposite of erosion and is often associated with clay-type soils which swell when wet. ■ Inclinometers, which measure slope movements. ■ Piezometers to measure water levels.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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