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Definitions of Vernier:
  • noun:   French mathematician who described the vernier scale (1580-1637)
  • noun:   a small movable scale that slides along a main scale; the small scale is calibrated to indicate fractional divisions of the main scale
  • name:  A surname (very rare: popularity rank in the U.S.: #38910)

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