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Nov 30, 2009
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ta•chom•e•ter



Pronunciation: (ta-kom'i-tur, tu-), [key]
n.
1. any of various instruments for measuring or indicating velocity or speed, as of a machine, a river, or the blood.
2. an instrument measuring revolutions per minute, as of an engine.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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