gyroscopic
pronunciation
How to pronounce gyroscopic in British English: UK [ˌdʒaɪrə'skɒpɪk]
How to pronounce gyroscopic in American English: US [ˌdʒaɪrə'skɒpɪk]
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- Adjective:
- having the characteristics of a gyroscope
Word Origin
- gyroscopic (adj.)
- 1869, from gyroscope + -ic. Related: Gyroscopically.
Example
- 1. The methods of improving the gyroscopic theodolite orientation efficiency and benefit .
- 2. It 's powered by electricity using wheelchair motors and gyroscopic technology to make it move .
- 3. Left : the louis brennan gyroscopic monorail , demonstrated to the press at gillingham .
- 4. Gyroscopic sensors turn the controller into a virtual fishing rod or pistol .
- 5. The magnetic surveying instrument uses a magnetic compass card , plumb bob , and modified movie camera that is activated by a timer . The gyroscopic surveying instrument uses a gyroscope , compass card , plumb bob , and modified movie camera .