odometer

o·dom·e·ter

 (ō-dŏm′ĭ-tər)

n.

An instrument that indicates distance traveled by a vehicle.


[French odomètre, from Greek hodometron : hodos, journey + metron, measure; see -meter.]


o·dom′e·try n.

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odometer

(ɒˈdɒmɪtə; əʊ-)

n

(Automotive Engineering) US and Canadian a device that records the number of miles that a bicycle or motor vehicle has travelled. Also called: mileometer

[C18 hodometer, from Greek hodos way + -meter]

oˈdometry n

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o•dom•e•ter

(oʊˈdɒm ɪ tər)

n.

an instrument for measuring distance traveled, as by an automobile.

[1785–95, Amer.; variant of hodometer < Greek hodó(s) way + -meter]

o•do•met•ri•cal (ˌoʊ dəˈmɛ trɪ kəl) adj.

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odometer

a device for measuring the distance passed over, as by an automobile. Also spelled hodometer.

See also: Distance

an instrument for recording elapsed distance.

See also: Instruments

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Translations

počítadlo mil

kilometertæller

mailimittari

miljometar

走行マイル計

주행 거리계

vägmätare

เครื่องวัดจำนวนไมล์

đồng hồ đo dặm

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odometer

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odometer

عَدَّادُ الْأَمْيَال ِ počítadlo mil kilometertæller Meilenzähler μετρητής μιλίων cuentakilómetros mailimittari compteur miljometar contamiglia 走行マイル計 주행 거리계 mijlenteller miles-teller licznik mil conta-quilómetros, hodômetro счетчик пройденного расстояния в милях vägmätare เครื่องวัดจำนวนไมล์ mil ölçer đồng hồ đo dặm 计程表

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