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speed indicator
noun
- an instrument for counting the number of revolutions of a gasoline engine.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of speed indicator1
First recorded in 1855–60
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Example Sentences
From his compass his eyes darted to his turn-and-bank indicator, then to his air speed indicator.
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A speed indicator on the crank shaft will show the number of vibrations best.
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Over, well over a hundred the speed indicator said the "Marah" was doing.
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The speed indicator creeps back to thirty-eight miles an hour.
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The needle upon the speed indicator quivered round its dial, moving ever upwards.
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