Shortometer
Übersetzung von "shortometer" ins Russisch
shortometer
SubstantivUK
/ʃɔːtəˌmɪtə/
US
/ʃɔrtəˌmɪtər/
shortometer
shortometers Pl.
шортометр
The engineer used a shortometer to measure the length of the cable.
Инженер использовал шортометр для измерения длины кабеля.
Definitionen
shortometer
SubstantivUK
/ʃɔːtəˌmɪtə/
US
/ʃɔrtəˌmɪtər/
A hypothetical or fictional device used to measure shortness or brevity, often used humorously or in a metaphorical sense.
The comedian joked that he needed a shortometer to measure how brief his speech was going to be.
Informal. A figurative scale or rating used to indicate how brief or concise something is.
His rant barely registered on the shortometer compared with her long-winded speech.
shortometer
AdjektivUK
/ʃɔːtəˌmɪtə/
US
/ʃɔrtəˌmɪtər/
Attributive. Relating to the measurement of brevity or produced by a shortometer.
The presenter showed the shortometer chart to demonstrate the conciseness of each segment.