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English Dictionary: Clinometer by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
clinometer
n
  1. an instrument used by surveyors in order to measure an angle of inclination or elevation
    Synonym(s): clinometer, inclinometer
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Clinometer \Cli*nom"e*ter\, n. [Gr. kli`nein to incline +
      -meter.] (Geol.)
      An instrument for determining the dip of beds or strata, pr
      the slope of an embankment or cutting; a kind of plumb level.
      --Dana.
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