seismograph
An instrument that automatically detects and records the intensity, direction and…An instrument that automatically detects and records the intensity, direction and duration of earthquakes and similar events.
Meaning
1 sensesAn instrument that automatically detects and records the intensity, direction and duration of earthquakes and similar events.
Seismograf, Seismograph
сейсмо́графsejsmógraf
a measuring instrument for detecting and measuring the intensity and direction and duration of movements of the ground (as an earthquake)
Translations
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Origin
From seismo- + -graph.From seismo- + -graph.
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Forms
plural: seismographs| Singular | seismograph |
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Word family
2 related wordsSee also
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