Speedometer (Noun)
Meaning
A meter fixed to a vehicle that measures and displays its speed.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The speedometer in my car was broken and I had to get it replaced at the mechanic's shop.
- As she stepped on the gas, she glanced at the speedometer and saw the needle climbing higher and higher.
- During the modification, he swapped the analog speedometer with a digital one for more accurate readings.
- As the officer approached the vehicle he glanced at his radar gun and then the speedometer on the vehicle's dash to verify the speed.
- After the accident, investigators checked the speedometer of the crashed car but it was not functioning properly.