gyroscope
Pronunciación: [ˈjaɪərəˌskoʊp]
Palabra
Contexto: «science and technology»
(noun) a device that spins around to show which way is up or down. It helps people know how to balance and stay steady, like when you're on a roller coaster or flying in an airplane.
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The pilot used a gyroscope to help keep the plane level when flying through clouds.
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Without a gyroscope, the drone crashed because it couldn't balance correctly.
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How does a gyroscope help in navigation?
Contexto: «toys and games»
(noun) a spinning toy that stays upright as it turns. It can spin for a long time if you give it a good push, and it's fun to watch how it moves.
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The child was amazed at how long the gyroscope could spin without falling over.
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The old gyroscope would not spin because it was broken.
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Have you ever tried to make a gyroscope spin?
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