Telemeter

['telɪmiːtə;tɪ'lemɪtə]

Definition

(noun.) any scientific instrument for observing events at a distance and transmitting the information back to the observer.

Edited by Andrea--From WordNet

Definition

(n.) An instrument used for measuring the distance of an object from an observer; as, a telescope with a micrometer for measuring the apparent diameter of an object whose real dimensions are known.

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Definition

n. an instrument for fixing distances in surveying &c.—adj. Telemet′ric.—n. Telem′etry.

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