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PRONUNCIATION OF RATEMETER

ratemeter  [ˈreɪtˌmiːtə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF RATEMETER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Ratemeter is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES RATEMETER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of ratemeter in the English dictionary

The definition of ratemeter in the dictionary is a device for counting the rate of a particular event, esp. for measuring the intensity of radiation.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH RATEMETER


ammeter
ˈæmˌmiːtə
autometer
ˈɔːtəʊˌmiːtə
centimetre
ˈsɛntɪˌmiːtə
decimeter
ˈdɛsɪˌmiːtə
dekameter
ˈdɛkəˌmiːtə
flowmeter
ˈfləʊˌmiːtə
hectometer
ˈhɛktəʊˌmiːtə
luxmeter
ˈlʌksˌmiːtə
micrometre
ˈmaɪkrəʊˌmiːtə
millimetre
ˈmɪlɪˌmiːtə
multimeter
ˈmʌltɪˌmiːtə
nanometer
ˈnænəʊˌmiːtə
nanometre
ˈnænəʊˌmiːtə
ohmmeter
ˈəʊmˌmiːtə
picometre
ˈpiːkəʊˌmiːtə
Rotameter
ˈrəʊtəˌmiːtə
submillimeter
sʌbˈmɪlɪˌmiːtə
tiltmeter
ˈtɪltˌmiːtə
voltmeter
ˈvəʊltˌmiːtə
wattmeter
ˈwɒtˌmiːtə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE RATEMETER

rate
rate collector
rate of exchange
rate of flow
rate of growth
rate of return
rate rebate
rate-cap
rate-capped
rate-capping
rateability
rateable
rateable value
rateableness
rateably
rateen
ratel
ratepayer
rater
rates

WORDS THAT END LIKE RATEMETER

accelerometer
barometer
centimeter
Demeter
diameter
diffractometer
dosimeter
hydrometer
meter
micrometer
millimeter
odometer
parameter
perimeter
peter
potentiometer
spectrometer
spectrophotometer
speedometer
tachometer
thermometer

Synonyms and antonyms of ratemeter in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «ratemeter» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF RATEMETER

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The translations of ratemeter from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «ratemeter» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

转速表
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

tacómetro
570 millions of speakers

English

ratemeter
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

ratemeter
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ratemeter
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Интенсиметр
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

ratemeter
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ratemeter
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

ictomètre
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Ratemeter
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Ratemeter
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

計数率計
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

ratemeter
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ratemeter
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

ratemeter
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ratemeter
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

दर मीटर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

ratemeter
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

ratemeter
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

tachometru
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Інтенсіметр
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

ratemeter
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ratemeter
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

ratemeter
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

hastighetsmätaren
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

ratemeter
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of ratemeter

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «RATEMETER»

The term «ratemeter» is regularly used and occupies the 106.830 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «RATEMETER» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «ratemeter» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «ratemeter» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about ratemeter

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RATEMETER»

Discover the use of ratemeter in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to ratemeter and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Quantitative X-Ray Spectrometry, Second Edition,
OUTPUT TO RECORDER VOLTMETER Figure 4.1 9 A functional diagram of the linear ratemeter. (Reprinted by courtesy of EG&G ORTEC.) allows suppression of higher-order diffraction interferences during a wavelength scan. It should be ...
Ron Jenkins, 1995
2
The World of Physics
The sealer and the ratemeter These are electronic pulse counters used to count radioactive particles when connected to a G-M tube. A coaxial cable is used to connect the G-M tube to the counter, which supplies the high voltage required for  ...
John Avison, 1989
3
Signal Recovery from Noise in Electronic Instrumentation, ...
11.2 RATEMETER Another commonly used arrangement for measuring frequency is the 'ratemeter'. This is a simple type of frequency-to-voltage (F/v) converter and figure 11.3 shows how it is used in the flash-frequency measurement of figure ...
T.H Wilmshurst, 1990
4
Recent Developments in Nondestructive Testing of Missiles ...
tc = time all of void remains in detector beam; a = value of output from count ratemeter at end of ramp input; and output from count ratemeter at maximum value. Let/ff = a/\,Jc = (b - a)/(l - a), and ft = b/\, soft =/r +jc (1 -/r); then the differential ...
‎1962
5
Radiological Imaging: The Theory of Image Formation, ...
In fact, the PSF in the scan direction is just the temporal impulse response of the ratemeter with appropriate scale factors. When the collimator is directly over the source, a brief burst of photons is admitted to the detector which produces an ...
Harrison H. Barrett, William Swindell, 1996
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Electron Microscopy and Analysis, Third Edition
If the X-ray count rate measured by the ratemeter is used to deflect a spot on the display screen then a trace of composition versus distance as illustrated in Figure 6.9 can be obtained. Notice that although for ease of recognition the 'line' of the ...
Peter J. Goodhew, John Humphreys, Richard Beanland, 2000
7
Popular Science
One is a ratemeter, reading roentgens per hour (r/hr.). It measures how fast you are soaking up radiation, just as a speedometer on a car measures how fast you are piling up mileage. The other is a dosimeter, reading straight roentgens.
8
Leg O Lvl Science Physics
[2] switch 20 cm , S ratemeter detector radioactive source The figure shows a radioactive source placed 20 cm from a detector connected to a ratemeter. Radiation from the source moves through the space between two parallel metal plates ...
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9
Characterization of high temperature vapors and gases: ...
The SCA also shapes the pulses, whose rate is monitored by 1 MHz ratemeter. The analog ratemeter output is then recorded. Selectable time constants are available within the ratemeter and at the recorder input. The ratemeter forms the ...
John W. Hastie, 1979
10
Alcohol and Aging
Ratemeter records showing the effects of beta,- and beta 2-selective antagonists, ICI 89406 and ICI 1 18551, on dobutamine-induced inhibition of Purkinje cell spontaneous firing rate. Ratemeter records show the response of a Purkinje cell to ...
Thomas P. Beresford, Edith Lisansky Gomberg, 1995

2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «RATEMETER»

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1
Yucca Mountain or not, nuclear waste resides here
Pam Salvato, a radiation control technician, holds a radiation ratemeter in the Area 5 Radioactive Waste Management Site of the Nevada National Security Site ... «Las Vegas Sun, Feb 11»
2
Fallout Meters Sniff Radiation "Better Than a Hound Scents Quail"
Ratemeters measured how fast you soaked up radiation in roentgens per hour, "just as a speedometer on a car measures how fast you are piling up mileage. «io9, Mar 08»

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