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outside caliper
noun
- a caliper whose legs turn inward so that it can measure outside dimensions, as the diameter of a rod.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of outside caliper1
First recorded in 1870–75
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Example Sentences
The tool can be used as an outside caliper, as an inside caliper, and as a divider.
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