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What is the noun for vernier?

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vernier
  1. A secondary scale with finer graduations than the primary scale of a measuring device; the vernier measures between graduations of the larger scale.
  2. (physics) A secondary system of force application for the attitude control of a spacecraft; for example a vernier thruster.
  3. Examples:
    1. “Baldwin soule-type vernier and home made spirit level sights are recent additions.”
      “Models range from match-grade vernier tang and windgauge front sights, to open, sporting tang, and globe front sights for hunting.”
      “We measured length and maximum breadth of eggs laid by all study pairs using vernier calipers.”
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