Meaning Of The Word Theodolite

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theodolite in American English
a surveying instrument used to measure vertical and horizontal angles
noun: a precision instrument having a telescopic sight for establishing horizontal and sometimes vertical angles

theodolite in British English
noun: a surveying instrument for measuring horizontal and vertical angles, consisting of a small tripod-mounted telescope that is free to move in both the horizontal and vertical planes

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