multimeter
[ muhl-tim-i-ter ]
/ mʌlˈtɪm ɪ tər /
noun Electricity.
a device consisting of one or more meters, as an ammeter and voltmeter, used to measure two or more electrical quantities in an electric circuit, as voltage, resistance, and current.
Nearby words
Also called circuit analyzer.
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British Dictionary definitions for multimeter
multimeter
/ (ˈmʌltɪˌmiːtə) /
noun
an electrical test instrument offering measurement of several values, usually voltage, current, and resistance
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Science definitions for multimeter
multimeter
[ mŭl-tĭm′ĭ-tər ]
An electrical measuring device that combines an ammeter, an ohmmeter, a voltmeter, and occasionally other measurement or testing devices into one unit.
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