barometer
🇬🇧 UK/bә'rɒmitә/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions
n.
An instrument that measures atmospheric pressure; anything used as an indicator of change or trends
气压计;晴雨表,指标
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedExample Sentences
- 1.
The barometer reading dropped sharply, indicating an approaching storm.
- 2.
Consumer confidence serves as an important barometer of economic health.