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n. An instrument used to determine the angle of the earth's magnetic field in respect to the horizontal plane.

n. An instrument for showing the inclination of an aircraft or ship relative to the horizontal.

n. See clinometer.

n. An instrument that displays the angle of an aircraft relative to the horizon

n. An instrument that measures magnetic dip; a dip circle

n. A surveying instrument that measures angles of inclination or elevation; a clinometer

n. In magnetism, an apparatus for determining the vertical component of the earth's magnetic force.

n. An instrument for ascertaining the slope of an embankment; a clinometer or batter-level.

n. an instrument used by surveyors in order to measure an angle of inclination or elevation

n. an instrument showing the angle that an aircraft makes with the horizon

n. a measuring instrument for measuring the angle of magnetic dip (as from an airplane)

"According to Ye Chen, designer of the device, the camera would take an all-round picture using a built-in inclinometer indicating the horizontal position prior to execution."

surveyor's instrument    surveying instrument    navigational instrument    measuring device    measuring instrument   

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