Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Vernier.
Vernier - as a noun
A small movable scale that slides along a main scale; the small scale is calibrated to indicate fractional divisions of the main scale
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
vernier scaleFrench mathematician who described the vernier scale (1580-1637)
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
paul vernierpierre vernierExample Sentences
"The vernier on the microscope helped us measure small distances with precision."
"The mechanic used a vernier caliper to measure the thickness of the car's brake pads."
"In astronomy, a vernier scale is used to measure the positions of celestial objects."
"The engineer adjusted the vernier gauge to get an accurate reading of the machinery's temperature."
"The physics lab had a set of vernier scales for students to use during experiments."
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