measuring instrument

Noun measuring instrument has 1 sense

• measuring instrument(n = noun.artifact) measuring device, measuring system - instrument that shows the extent or amount or quantity or degree of something;
has particulars: accelerometer, actinometer, algometer, altazimuth, altimeter, atmometer, evaporometer, audiometer, sonometer, barometer, bathometer, bathymeter, bolometer, buret, burette, caliper, calliper, calorimeter, chronoscope, colorimeter, tintometer, counter tube, craniometer, cryoscope, declinometer, transit declinometer, densimeter, densitometer, densitometer, dosemeter, dosimeter, dynamometer, ergometer, electrodynamometer, electroscope, eudiometer, gage, gauge, graduate, gravimeter, gravity meter, heliometer, haematocrit, hematocrit, gravimeter, hydrometer, hygrometer, dip circle, inclinometer, integrator, planimeter, interferometer, ionization chamber, ionization tube, katharometer, kundt's tube, lidar, log, measure, measuring rod, measuring stick, meter, nephoscope, octant, oximeter, pedometer, pelvimeter, photometer, piezometer, pipet, pipette, pitot-static tube, pitot head, pitot tube, pitot, pitot tube, plethysmograph, potentiometer, quadrant, microwave radar, radar, radio detection and ranging, radiolocation, range finder, rangefinder, refractometer, rheometer, scale, weighing machine, sclerometer, sector, seismograph, sensitometer, sextant, asdic, echo sounder, sonar, spherometer, spirograph, spirometer, static tube, synchroniser, synchronizer, synchronoscope, synchroscope, tach, tachometer, tape, tape measure, tapeline, tensiometer, tensiometer, tensiometer, thermometer, horologe, timekeeper, timepiece, tonometer, torsion balance, variometer, venturi tube, viscometer, viscosimeter, wattmeter
is a kind of instrument