| n. | 1. | (Surveying) An instrument, esp. a transit or theodolite with stadia wires, for determining quickly the distances, bearings, and elevations of distant objects. |
| 2. | A speed indicator; a tachometer. |
| Noun | 1. | tachymeter - a theodolite designed for rapid measurements Synonyms: tacheometer |
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