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gasometer

UK
/ɡæˈzɒmətə/
US
/ɡæˈzɑːmətər/

Translations

gasometernoun
gasometers
pl
UK
/ɡæˈzɒmətə/
US
/ɡæˈzɑːmətər/
The gasometer was used to measure the volume of gas produced.
Газометр использовался для измерения объема произведенного газа.
Synonyms
gas tank
gas holder
gas storage
gas reservoir
gasometeradjective
more gasometer
Comp.
most gasometer
Super.
UK
/ɡæsˈɒmɪtə/
US
/ɡæsˈɑːmɪtər/
Used attributively to qualify another noun, e.g., "gasometer site".

Definitions

gasometernoun
A large container in which gas is stored at a constant pressure, typically used for storing town gas or natural gas.
The old gasometer was a prominent feature of the city's industrial landscape.
An apparatus or device for measuring the volume of gas produced or consumed in a chemical reaction or industrial process.
The chemist calibrated the gasometer before starting the experiment.
gasometeradjective
Relating to, situated at, or characteristic of a gasometer.
The redevelopment included apartments within the iconic gasometer structure.
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