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Categories: Articles with short description, Woodworking measuring instruments, Mathematical tools, Length, distance, or range measuring devices, Stonemasonry tools

rule ruler Carpenter's ruler folding ruler line gauge

Measuring stick consisting of a strip of wood or metal or plastic with a straight edge that is used for drawing straight lines and measuring lengths WordNet 3.0

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Measuring stick consisting of a strip of wood or metal or plastic with a straight edge that is used for drawing straight lines and measuring lengths WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

A ruler, sometimes called a rule, scale or a line gauge, is an instrument used to make length measurements, whereby a user estimates a length by reading from a series of markings called "rules" along an edge of the device. Wikipedia

Device used to measure distances or draw straight lines. Wikipedia Disambiguation

Tool used to draw or measure distances along a straight line Wikidata

A flat, rectangular measuring or drawing instrument with on it graduations in units of measurement. OmegaWiki

A ruler; device for measuring, a straightedge, a measure. Wiktionary

A (usually rigid), flat, rectangular measuring or drawing device with graduations in units of measurement; a straightedge with markings. Wiktionary

Measuring or drawing device. Wiktionary (translation)

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metrological mechanism