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tax·i·me·ter (t

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An instrument installed in a taxicab to measure distance traveled and waiting time and to compute and indicate the fare.

[French taximètre, alteration of taxamètre, from German Taxameter : Medieval Latin taxa, tax (from taxre, to tax; see tax) + -meter, meter (from Greek metron, measure; see -meter).]

taximeter [ˈtæksɪˌmiːtə]

a meter fitted to a taxi to register the fare, based on the length of the journey

[from French taximètre; see tax, -meter]

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Noun

taximeter - a meter in a taxi that registers the fare (based on the length of the ride)

meter - any of various measuring instruments for measuring a quantity

Translations

taximeter [ˈtæksɪˌmiːtəʳ] N → taxímetro m

taximeter [ˈtæksɪˌmiːtəʳ] n → tassametro

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taximeter (redirected from Taxi meter)

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