Definition of Abney level

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Abney level

Noun
1. a surveying instrument consisting of a spirit level and a sighting tube; used to measure the angle of inclination of a line from the observer to the target
(hypernym) surveyor's level

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ABNEY LEVEL Definition from Science & Technology Dictionaries & Glossaries

CAVE AND KARST TERMINOLOGY
ABNEY LEVEL
A type of clinometer with a bubble tube used in cave survey to determine vertical angles.