barometrical pressure

  • 1barometrical — adjective relating to atmospheric pressure or indicated by a barometer barometric pressure • Syn: ↑barometric • Pertains to noun: ↑barometer, ↑barometer (for: ↑barometric) …

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  • 2barometrical — bar·o met·ri·cal || ‚ber metrɪkl adj. concerning atmospheric pressure, pertaining to a barometer …

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  • 3barometric — adjective relating to atmospheric pressure or indicated by a barometer barometric pressure • Syn: ↑barometrical • Pertains to noun: ↑barometer (for: ↑barometrical), ↑barometer …

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  • 4barometer — barometric /bar euh me trik/, barometrical, adj. barometrically, adv. /beuh rom i teuhr/, n. 1. Meteorol. any instrument that measures atmospheric pressure. Cf. aneroid barometer, mercury barometer. 2. anything that indicates changes …

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  • 5barometer — [bə räm′ət ər] n. [ BARO + METER] 1. an instrument for measuring atmospheric pressure, esp. an aneroid barometer or an evacuated and graduated glass tube (mercury barometer) in which a column of mercury rises or falls as the pressure of the… …

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  • 6barometer — noun 1》 an instrument measuring atmospheric pressure, used especially in forecasting the weather and determining altitude. 2》 an indicator of change: furniture is a barometer of changing tastes. Derivatives barometric adjective barometrical… …

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  • 7barometer — /bəˈrɒmətə / (say buh romuhtuh) noun 1. an instrument for measuring atmospheric pressure, thus determining height, weather changes, etc. 2. anything that indicates changes: the barometer of public opinion. {baro + meter1} –barometric… …

  • 8barometer — n. 1 an instrument measuring atmospheric pressure, esp. in forecasting the weather and determining altitude. 2 anything which reflects changes in circumstances, opinions, etc. Derivatives: barometric adj. barometrical adj. barometry n …

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