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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Dynamometer \Dy`na*mom"e*ter\, n. [Cf. F. dynamom[`e]tre. See {Dynameter}.] An apparatus for measuring force or power; especially, muscular effort of men or animals, or the power developed by a motor, or that required to operate machinery. Note: It usually embodies a spring to be compressed or weight to be sustained by the force applied, combined with an index, or automatic recorder, to show the work performed. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: dynamometer n : instrument designed to measure power
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