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発音

IPA^(key): /ˈvɚniːɹ/

名詞

vernier (複数形 verniers)

1. A secondary scale with finer graduations than the primary scale of a measuring device; the vernier measures between graduations of the larger scale.
2. A secondary control input with finer control than the primary, or coarse, input; for example the vernier frequency tuning knob on a radio.
3. (physics) A secondary system of force application for the attitude control of a spacecraft; for example a vernier thruster.

参考

• calipers
• nonius

アナグラム

• nervier, verrine