TAXIMETER


Meaning of TAXIMETER in English

/tak"see mee'teuhr/ , n.

a device fitted to a taxicab or other vehicle, for automatically computing and indicating the fare due.

[ 1885-90; taximètre, equiv. to taxe TAX + -i- -I- + -mètre -METER; r. earlier taxameter Taxa ( -meter -METER ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .