Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

telemetry

Noun
/təˈlɛmɪtri/
Definition
The process of recording and transmitting the readings of instruments.
Examples
  • Telemetry systems are commonly used in space missions to send data back to Earth.
  • Health monitoring devices often rely on telemetry to track patients’ vital signs.
  • The telemetry data showed a significant increase in temperature during the test.
Meaning
Telemetry involves collecting measurements from remote sources and sending them back for monitoring and analysis.
Synonyms
  • Remote sensing
  • Data transmission
  • Monitoring