dividers (measuring devices)

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Scope note
Measuring devices with two legs movable on a joint or pivot, similar in form to drawing compasses but with two metal points and used, for example, to divide lines, transfer dimensions, or lay off circles or arcs.
dividers
Accepted term: 18-Nov-2024