Synchroscope
[sing-kruh-skohp] /ˈsɪŋ krəˌskoʊp/
noun
1.
an instrument for determining the difference in phase between two related motions, as those of two aircraft engines or two electric generators.
synchroscope
/ˈsɪŋkrəˌskəʊp/
noun
1.
an instrument used to indicate whether two periodic quantities or motions are synchronous
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