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noun
1.
any of various instruments for measuring or indicating velocity or speed, as of a machine, a river, or the blood.
2.
an instrument measuring revolutions per minute, as of an engine.
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Word Origin & History
tachometer
1810, from Gk. tachos "speed" + Eng. -meter, on model of barometer, etc.
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tachometer ta·chom·e·ter (tā-kŏm'ĭ-tər, tə-)
n.
An instrument used to measure the rotations per minute of a rotating shaft.
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Encyclopedia Britannica
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tachometer
device for indicating the angular (rotary) speed of a rotating shaft. The term is usually restricted to mechanical or electrical instruments that indicate instantaneous values of speed in revolutions per minute, rather than devices that count the number of revolutions in a measured time interval and indicate only average values for the interval.
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