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   O·dom·e·ter

   /ōˈdämədər/

   

   noun

   • 1. an instrument for measuring the distance traveled by a vehicle.

   Word Origin early 18th century: from French odomètre, from Greek hodometron or hodometros ‘insturment for measuring distances by land or sea’, from hodos ‘way’ + -meter.

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   What is an odometer used for?

   • An odometer or odograph is an instrument used for measuring the distance traveled by a vehicle, such as a bicycle or car. This device can be electronic, mechanical, or a combination of the two.

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   What is odometer noun?

   • Definition of odometer noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary an instrument in a vehicle that measures the number of miles it has travelled Topics Transport by car or lorry c2 Questions about grammar and vocabulary? Find the answers with Practical English Usage online, your indispensable guide to problems in English.

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   What does odômetro mean?

   • odômetro, hodômetro… Need a translator? Get a quick, free translation! ODOMETER meaning: 1. a device in a vehicle that measures and shows the distance it travels 2. a device in a vehicle…. Learn more.

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   What is a mechanical odometer?

   • Mechanical odometers have been counting the miles for centuries. Although they are a dying breed, they are incredibly cool because they are so simple! A mechanical odometer is nothing more than a gear train with an incredible gear ratio. The odometer we took apart for this article (pictured above) has a 1690:1 gear reduction!

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   6 days ago · An odometer is a device in a vehicle which shows how far the vehicle has traveled. There were over 10,000 kilometers on the odometer . Older vehicles with higher odometer readings will require a full service.

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   Auto. Driving & Safety. Safety & Regulatory Devices. How Odometers Work. By: Karim Nice. Odometers accurately count miles through a system of gears. StephanHoerold / Getty Images. Mechanical odometers have been counting the miles for centuries. Although they are a dying breed, they are incredibly cool because they are so simple!

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   An odometer or odograph is an instrument used for measuring the distance traveled by a vehicle, such as a bicycle or car. This device can be electronic, mechanical, or a combination of the two.