Telemetría (en. Telemetry)

/teleˈmetɾia/

Meaning & Definition

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noun
Technique that allows data collection through a distance communication system.
Telemetry is essential in satellite monitoring.
La telemetría es esencial en la monitorización de satélites.
Application of telemetry in the health field for patient monitoring.
Telemetry devices improve the control of chronic diseases.
Los dispositivos de telemetría mejoran el control de enfermedades crónicas.
Use of sensors to capture real-time information.
Telemetry in vehicles allows for knowledge of engine performance.
La telemetría en vehículos permite conocer el rendimiento del motor.

Etymology

From the Greek 'tēle', meaning 'far', and 'metría', meaning 'measurement'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Automatic telemetry
System that collects and sends data without human intervention.
telemetría automática
Real-time telemetry
Process of data collection that occurs instantly and is transmitted immediately.
telemetría en tiempo real
Telemetry system
Set of tools and technologies that enable telemetry.
sistema de telemetría

Related Words

Sensor
Device that detects changes in the environment and produces a signal.
sensor
Data
Facts or statistics collected for reference or analysis.
datos
Communication
Process of transmitting information between entities.
comunicación

Slang Meanings

Telo
The telo of that satellite is impressive; it has very advanced telemetry.
El telo de ese satélite es impresionante, tiene una telemetría muy avanzada.
Measuring from a distance
In the engineering world, techniques for 'measuring from a distance' using telemetry are very trendy.
En el mundo de la ingeniería, están muy de moda las técnicas para 'meter a distancia' usando telemetría.