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bn:00079812n
Noun Concept
SYL
No term available
EN
A small movable scale that slides along a main scale; the small scale is calibrated to indicate fractional divisions of the main scale WordNet 3.0
English:
scale
device
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IS A
EN
scale
EN
caliper
EN
measurement scale
PART OF
EN
caliper
DIFFERENT FROM
EN
vernier scale
EN
Nonius
Vernier
DISCOVERER OR INVENTOR
Pedro Nunes
NAMED AFTER
Pierre vernier
Pedro Nunes

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