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variometer

noun var·i·om·e·ter \ˌver-ē-ˈä-mə-tər\

Definition of VARIOMETER

1
:  an instrument for measuring magnetic declination
2
:  an aeronautical instrument for indicating rate of climb
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First Known Use of VARIOMETER

circa 1889

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