noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   An integrating device used to measure the area of an irregular figure via tracing its outline.
2. 2
   a measuring instrument for measuring the area of an irregular plane figure wordnet

Synonyms

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area measuring instrumentarea metercomputerized planimeterdigital measuring toolintegratormanual planimeter

Antonyms

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rough estimate

Etymology

From plani- + -meter.