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📖 Определения и значения для слова barometer

📒 an instrument for measuring air pressure to show when the weather will change

  • The barometer is falling (= showing that it will probably rain).
  • The barometer has been steady for three days now.

📒 something that shows the changes that are happening in an economic, social or political situation

  • Infant mortality is a reliable barometer of socio-economic conditions.
  • Ownership of cattle was a barometer of status.
  • The skin is an accurate barometer of your state of health.
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