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tachograph

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tach·o·graph  (tk-grf)
n.
A machine that records the measurements of a tachometer, especially one in a vehicle recording its speed and the times at which it was driven.
[Greek takhos, speed + -graph.]
tachograph [ˈtækəˌgrɑːf -ˌgræf]
n
(Engineering / Automotive Engineering) a tachometer that produces a graphical record (tachogram) of its readings, esp a device for recording the speed of and distance covered by a heavy goods vehicle Often shortened to tacho
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Noun1.tachograph - a tachometer that produces a graphical record of its readings; used to record the speed and duration of trips in a motor vehicle
tach, tachometer - measuring instrument for indicating speed of rotation
Translations
tachograph [ˈtækəgrɑːf] N (Brit) → tacógrafo m
tachograph [ˈtækəgrɑːf] n → tachygraphe m
tachograph
n (Brit) → Fahrtenschreiber m, → Tachograf m
tachograph [ˈtækəˌgrɑːf] n → tachigrafo
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