Vernier Caliper (Noun)
Meaning
A caliper with a vernier scale for very fine measurements.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The engineer carefully used a vernier caliper to measure the width of the small metal part.
- A vernier caliper is essential for making precise measurements in various fields, including engineering and physics.
- She grabbed her vernier caliper to take an accurate measurement of the tiny hole.
- The machinist used a vernier caliper to measure the diameter of the rod with great precision.
- To measure the thickness of the object accurately, he chose to use a vernier caliper instead of a ruler.