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Definition accelerometer in American English

accelerometer noun

noun
1

a piece of technology in a mobile phone or small computer that makes sure images and writing are shown in the correct way for the direction of the screen

Example

A monitoring system, including tension sensors, accelerometers, and deformation gauges, will be put in place for purposes of bridge maintenance.

Definition accelerometer in American English