单词 | vernier caliper |
释义 | vernier calipernouna caliper formed of two pieces sliding across one another, one having a graduated scale and the other a vernier. Also called vernier micrometer. Origin of vernier caliperFirst recorded in 1875–80 Words nearby vernier caliperVernet, Vernet's syndrome, Verneuil process, vernicle, vernier, vernier caliper, vernier compass, vernier engine, vernier rocket, vernier scale, vernis martin Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Scientific definitions for vernier calipervernier caliper [ vûr′nē-ər ] A measuring instrument consisting of an L-shaped frame with a linear scale along its longer arm and an L-shaped sliding attachment with a vernier scale, used to read directly the dimension of an object represented by the separation between the inner or outer edges of the two shorter arms. The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. |
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