surveying altimeter

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surveying altimeter [sər′vā·iŋ al′tim·əd·ər]

(engineering)

A barometric-type instrument consisting of a pressure-sensitive element which contracts or expands in proportion to atmospheric pressure, connected through a linkage to a pointer; its dial is graduated in units of linear measurement (feet or meters) to indicate differences of elevation only.

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