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gyroscope
 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun gyroscope has 1 sense
  1. gyroscope, gyro - rotating mechanism in the form of a universally mounted spinning wheel that offers resistance to turns in any direction
    --1 is a kind of rotating mechanism
    --1 is a part of gyrocompass; gyrostabilizer, gyrostabiliser

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Gyroscope

A gyroscope is a device used for measuring or maintaining orientation and angular velocity.

Examples:

As a noun:
  • The navigation system of the spaceship relies on a gyroscope for accurate positioning.
  • Children's toys often have gyroscopes to provide stability and maintain balance.
As a verb:
  • The drone's camera gyroscopes smoothly stabilize the footage, resulting in steady video recordings.
  • I need to gyroscope the telescope to track the movement of the stars.
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