Used in a Sentence

accelerometers

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for accelerometers.

Editorial note

They had 0.893 seconds of data, some of which was from the accelerometers surrounding the LOX tank exterior.

Examples15
Definitions2
Parts of speech1

Quick take

An instrument for measuring acceleration.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of accelerometers gathered in one view.

noun

An instrument for measuring acceleration.

noun

An instrument made for detecting and measuring vibrations.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for accelerometers.

noun

An instrument for measuring acceleration.

noun

An instrument made for detecting and measuring vibrations.

Example sentences

1

They had 0.893 seconds of data, some of which was from the accelerometers surrounding the LOX tank exterior.

2

Same goes for bluetooth, accelerometers and anything else that is not directly contributing to the cluster.

3

Of course, a microphone was designed with high bandwidth in mind, while accelerometers probably value more precision around the DC input.

4

Maybe you wave you arm around in space and the accelerometers drive the cursor.

5

Modern gravity gradiometers/differential accelerometers probably are sensitive enough for coarse orientation, particularly if they were deployed at the perimeter of the sail.

6

These systems have accelerometers and gyros, which take in to account, information like lean angle of the bike when calculating the braking force.

7

Battery technology, motor technology (brushless), electronics (ESC's which control the motors, and the onboard boards with gyros and accelerometers) and many other things.

8

I read the title and assumed it would be some sort of sensor fusion with accelerometers.

9

I was thinking about this recently; seems like affordable consumer quadcopters are a consequence of the availability of cheap, lightweight solid-state accelerometers.

10

Most beacons really don't need the temperature sensors or accelerometers.

11

There are super low power accelerometers with wake on movement.

12

Not all accelerometers have usable response at DC.

Quote examples

1

FitBit is Beats for "3-axis accelerometers with some firmware and software that you wear around your wrist".

2

"The attitude of the rover is based on measurements from two vector instruments: (1) accelerometers that determine the vector towards the center of gravity of Mars and (2) Pancam solar images that determine the vector to the Sun."

3

> (1) They narrowed down the source of the failure using "acoustic triangulation", which, I think, is essentially using sound sensors (accelerometers?) located at various locations to pinpoint the location of the failure in 3D space.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use accelerometers in a sentence?

They had 0.893 seconds of data, some of which was from the accelerometers surrounding the LOX tank exterior.

What does accelerometers mean?

An instrument for measuring acceleration.

What part of speech is accelerometers?

accelerometers is commonly used as noun.