tiltmeter

English

Etymology

tilt +‎ -meter

Noun

tiltmeter (plural tiltmeters)

  1. An instrument designed to measure very small changes from the horizontal level.
    • 2021 April 7, “Lord Mair: earthworks recommendations”, in RAIL, number 928, page 11:
      ■ 36: More widely adopt wireless tiltmeter systems on critical earthwork slopes.
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