range finder

/reɪndʒ ˌfaɪndər/
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Other forms: range finders

Definitions of range finder
  1. noun
    a measuring instrument (acoustic or optical or electronic) for finding the distance of an object
    synonyms: rangefinder
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    type of:
    measuring device, measuring instrument, measuring system
    instrument that shows the extent or amount or quantity or degree of something
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