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measuring rod::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | measure, measuring stick |
| Type of | measuring system, measuring device, measuring instrument |
| Has types | board rule, rule, ruler, size stick |
Examples of measuring rod
measuring rod
Thus it's a handy measuring rod for keeping the value of money steady.
From the forbes.com
Popular culture is the measuring rod for what is normal.
From the washingtonpost.com
With precise leveling, a series of measurements between two points are taken using an instrument and a measuring rod.
From the en.wikipedia.org
He corrected for thermal expansion of the measuring rod and barometric pressure, giving his results for a pendulum swinging in vacuum.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Back on Stone Trail, where the worst of the flooding is swamping Stone Island, Cook also has an aluminum measuring rod stuck in the canal behind his house.
From the news-journalonline.com
Glacier loss is measured by hammering poles into the ice sheet and observing how much the ice has retreated or gained against the measuring rod.
From the bloomberg.com
Inspired by the occasion, looking to celebrate his birthday, Neymar should provide an interesting measuring rod against which the potential of Nervo and Andrada can be gauged.
From the sportsillustrated.cnn.com
In 1916, as curator of the Archeological Museum of Istanbul, he identified and described a copper-alloy object in the museum collection as an ell or measuring rod from Nippur.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Following Ereshkigal's instructions, the gatekeeper tells Inanna she may enter the first gate of the underworld, but she must hand over her lapis lazuli measuring rod.
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