SEISMOMETERS Synonyms
There are 5 hypernyms of the word seismometers. (close relations)
Definition of SEISMOMETERS
seismometry
Best Alternative Words for SEISMOMETERS
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accelerometers | nounn | |||||||
noun • an instrument for measuring the acceleration of aircraft or rockets | ||||||||
detectors | nounn | |||||||
noun • any device that receives a signal or stimulus (as heat or pressure or light or motion etc.) and responds to it in a distinctive manner • rectifier that extracts modulation from a radio carrier wave • electronic equipment that detects the presence of radio signals or radioactivity | ||||||||
geophones | nounn | |||||||
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instruments | nounn | |||||||
noun • a device that requires skill for proper use • the means whereby some act is accomplished • a person used by another to gain an end • (law) a document that states some contractual relationship or grants some right • the semantic role of the entity (usually inanimate) that the agent uses to perform an action or start a process • any of various devices or contrivances that can be used to produce musical tones or sounds verb • equip with instruments for measuring, recording, or controlling • write an instrumental score for • address a legal document to | ||||||||
recorders | nounn | |||||||
noun • equipment for making records • someone responsible for keeping records • a barrister or solicitor who serves as part-time judge in towns or boroughs • a tubular wind instrument with 8 finger holes and a fipple mouthpiece | ||||||||
seismographs | nounn | |||||||
noun • a measuring instrument for detecting and measuring the intensity and direction and duration of movements of the ground (as an earthquake) | ||||||||
sensors | nounn | |||||||
noun • any device that receives a signal or stimulus (as heat or pressure or light or motion etc.) and responds to it in a distinctive manner |