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telltale

1. any of various indicators or recording devices used to monitor a process, machine, etc.

2. Nautical

a. another word for dogvane

b. one of a pair of light vanes mounted on the main shrouds of a sailing boat to indicate the apparent direction of the wind

telltale [′tel‚tāl]

(engineering)

A marker on the outside of a tank that indicates on an exterior scale the amount of fluid inside the tank.

telltale

Any device designed to indicate movement of formwork.

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