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Calipers

An instrument used for measuring the distance between two opposite sides of an object, especially its thickness or diameter.

Examples

The mechanic used calipers to measure the thickness of the metal.
The engineer checked the diameter with a pair of calipers.
Calipers are useful for making precise measurements.

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