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accelerometer
accelerometer /əkˈsɛləˌrɑmɪtər/
noun
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An instrument for measuring the acceleration of aircraft or rockets
(
accelerometer
)
an instrument for measuring the acceleration of aircraft or rockets
The accelerometer in the aircraft provides data on sudden changes in velocity.
The accelerometer in the aircraft provides data on sudden changes in velocity.
Oxalis crenata
Oxalis crenata /ɔˈksælɪs kriˈnɑtə/
noun
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South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers
(
oca
, oka
, Oxalis crenata
, Oxalis tuberosa
)
South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers
siamang
siamang /ˈsiːəˌmæŋ/
noun
-
Large black gibbon of Sumatra having the 2nd and 3rd toes partially united by a web
(
Hylobates syndactylus
, siamang
, Symphalangus syndactylus
)
large black gibbon of Sumatra having the 2nd and 3rd toes partially united by a web
hypocrite
hypocrite /ˈhɪpəˌkrɪt/
noun
-
(
)
A person who professes beliefs and opinions that he or she does not hold in order to conceal his or her real feelings or motives
(
dissembler
, dissimulator
, phoney
, hypocrite
, phony
[ N. American] , pretender
)
a person who professes beliefs and opinions that he or she does not hold in order to conceal his or her real feelings or motives
Despite his public stance on honesty, John was a hypocrite who lied frequently.
Despite his public stance on honesty, John was a hypocrite who lied frequently.
