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Definition of Stroboscope
1. Noun. Scientific instrument that provides a flashing light synchronized with the periodic movement of an object; can make moving object appear stationary.
Definition of Stroboscope
1. n. An instrument for studying or observing the successive phases of a periodic or varying motion by means of light which is periodically interrupted.
Definition of Stroboscope
1. Noun. Instrument for studying or observing periodic movement by rendering a moving body visible only at regular intervals. ¹
2. Noun. A lamp that produces short bursts of light that synchronizes with a camera shutter for photographing fast-moving objects; A photo made by such a machine. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Stroboscope
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Stroboscope
Literary usage of Stroboscope
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Elements of Physical Manipulation by Edward Charles Pickering (1876)
"stroboscope. Apparatus. The lantern and a circular disk of tin perforated with
several equidistant holes, and mounted so that it may be turned uniformly by ..."
2. Elements of Physical Manipulation by Edward Charles Pickering (1882)
"stroboscope. Apparatus. The lantern and a circular disk of tin perforated with
several equidistant holes, and mounted so that it may be turned uniformly by ..."
3. The English Cyclopaedia by Charles Knight (1867)
"... each of these twelve instants, as viewed through a revolving optical instrument
like a stroboscope, which has been adapted for this purpose by Stampfer. ..."
4. Electricity in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Diseases of the Nose, Throat by William Scheppegrell (1898)
"The motive power of electricity has also been utilized for diagnostic purposes
in the laryngo-stroboscope (Fig. 128) devised by Gust. ..."
5. Dielectric Phenomena in High Voltage Engineering by Frank William Peek (1915)
"75 is without a stroboscope. Fig. 76 is taken with a stroboscope set to show ...
The stroboscope shows that the bluish spray is positive, while the red ..."
6. Dielectric Phenomena in High Voltage Engineering by Frank William Peek (1920)
"75 is without a stroboscope. Fig. 76 is taken with a stroboscope set to show ...
The stroboscope shows that the bluish spray is positive, while the red ..."
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