multimeter

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mul·tim·e·ter

 (mŭl-tĭm′ĭ-tər)
n.
An instrument that combines an ammeter, an ohmmeter, a voltmeter, and occasionally other measurement or testing devices into one unit.
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multimeter

(ˈmʌltɪˌmiːtə)
n
(Electrical Engineering) an electrical test instrument offering measurement of several values, usually voltage, current, and resistance
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multimètre
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