seismograph
IPA: saɪzmʌgræf
noun
- An instrument that automatically detects and records the intensity, direction and duration of earthquakes and similar events.
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Examples of "seismograph" in Sentences
- There must be other seismographs in the lab.
- A seismogram is a graph output by a seismograph.
- Seismograph allows scientists to detect earthquake.
- The line would look something like seismograph printout.
- The earthquake broke a seismograph at Marquette University.
- The intensity of a wave is measured through use of a seismograph.
- They focus on seismic and tectonic activities by using a seismograph.
- Each station consists of a seismograph situated in a protective housing.
- Earthquakes are recorded with a seismometer, also known as a seismograph.
- A variation on this scheme is the use of smoked paper in early seismographs.
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