Self-registering

Self-registering
Self-registering Self`-reg"is*ter*ing, a. Registering itself; -- said of any instrument so contrived as to record its own indications of phenomena, whether continuously or at stated times, as at the maxima and minima of variations; as, a self-registering anemometer or barometer. [1913 Webster]

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  • self-registering — adj. (of a scientific instrument etc.) automatically registering its measurements. * * * (ˈ) ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷( ̷ ̷) ̷ ̷ adjective : registering automatically a self registering barometer * * * self registration, n. /self rej euh steuhr ing, string,… …   Useful english dictionary

  • self-registering — self registration, n. /self rej euh steuhr ing, string, self /, adj. registering automatically, as an instrument; self recording. [1830 40] * * * …   Universalium

  • Self-registering thermometer — Thermometer Ther*mom e*ter (th[ e]r*m[o^]m [ e]*t[ e]r), n. [Thermo + meter: cf. F. thermom[ e]tre. See {Thermal}.] (Physics) An instrument for measuring temperature, founded on the principle that changes of temperature in bodies are accompanied… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • self-registering — /sɛlf ˈrɛdʒəstrɪŋ/ (say self rejuhstring), / tərɪŋ/ (say tuhring) adjective registering automatically, as an instrument; self recording …  

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  • self-registering thermometer — noun a thermometer that records the temperature automatically • Hypernyms: ↑thermometer …   Useful english dictionary

  • self-re|cord|ing — «SEHLF rih KR dihng», adjective. that makes a record of its own operations; recording automatically; self registering: »a self recording thermometer …   Useful english dictionary

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