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An odometer measures distance traveled by a wheeled vehicle. There are various tools, mostly optical or electronic such as radar, that measure distance from a fixed point. A ruler is often used to measure distance on a map, converting the measurement to the scale found on the map legend.

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measuring devices different according to the parameter you want to measure.

weight is measure using weighing balance

temperature is measure using a thermometer, or thermistor.

length is measured using ruler. and so on

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There are lots of ways, so I will give a few examples: measuring tape, yard stick, ruler.

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tape measure

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a ruler or yard stick

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* ruler * tape measure

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