planimeternoun [ C ]
uk/plænˈɪmɪtər/us/plænˈɪm.ə.t̬ɚ/specializeda piece of equipment for measuring the area of a flat shape by moving a point around its edge
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Geometrical & mathematical instruments
- compass
- dividers
- protractor
- set square
- square
- T-square
- triangle
planimetric
adjective uk/ˌplænɪˈmetrɪk/us/ˌplænɪˈmetrɪk/