Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
inside-caliper
noun
/ˈɪnˌsaɪd ˈkælɪpər/
Definition
A tool used to measure the internal dimensions or diameters of an object.
Examples
- He used the inside-caliper to check the diameter of the pipe.
- Inside-calipers can be very helpful for craftsmen working with metals.
- For precise work, an inside-caliper is often essential.
Meaning
Inside-calipers are designed to help users accurately gauge the distances between two opposite sides of an interior space.
Synonyms
- internal caliper
- internal measuring tool
- inside gauge