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dial indicator Synonyms
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• noun (Context 1)
A precision measuring instrument featuring a clock-like face with a pointer, used in mechanical engineering, machining, and metrology to measure small linear distances or verify the alignment of parts.
Usage Example
"The machinist mounted a comparator on the lathe to ensure the metal rod was perfectly centered before beginning the final cut."
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comparator
gauge
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Dial indicator. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/dial-indicator