transcription, транскрипция: [ bə-ˈrä-mə-tər ]
noun
Date: circa 1666
1. : an instrument for determining the pressure of the atmosphere and hence for assisting in forecasting weather and for determining altitude
2. : something that indicates fluctuations (as in public opinion)
housing sales and other economic barometer s
3. : standard , test
a barometer to measure high school talent — Jeff Fellenzer
• baro·met·ric ˌber-ə-ˈme-trik, ˌba-rə- adjective
• baro·met·ri·cal·ly -tri-k(ə-)lē adverb
• ba·rom·e·try bə-ˈrä-mə-trē noun