What does vernier mean?
Vernier means A secondary scale with finer graduations than the primary scale of a measuring device; the vernier measures between graduations of the larger scale..
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/ˈvɚniːɹ/ · noun
A secondary scale with finer graduations than the primary scale of a measuring device; the vernier measures between graduations of the larger scale..
Use vernier when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Vernier means A secondary scale with finer graduations than the primary scale of a measuring device; the vernier measures between graduations of the larger scale..
Common synonyms include vernier scale.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use vernier where its definition matches the intended context.
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