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telemetry

teh-LEM-ih-tree

tɛˈlɛmɪtri

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telemetry

Dictionary meaning

Automated sensing and collection of data from remote sources for monitoring purposes.

History and origin

Greek — 'tele' (far) + 'metron' (measure).

Examples

  • Real-time telemetry from the servers showed a sudden spike in memory usage.

Common mispronunciations

TEL-ih-meh-treeteh-LEM-ih-tee

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