tachometry

/tækɒˈmɛtrɪ/ or /tækˈɒmɛtrɪ/

Definitions

1. noun

The measurement of the speed of a moving object, especially a vehicle, often using a speedometer or other device.

“The driver used tachometry to determine how fast the car was going during the accident investigation.”

Synonyms

  • speedometry
  • tachymetry

Antonyms

  • braking
  • slowing