What is the meaning of Gasometer?

(n.) An apparatus for holding and measuring of gas; in gas works, a huge iron cylinder closed at one end and having the other end immersed in water, in which it is made to rise or fall, according to the volume of gas it contains or the pressure required.
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APAWebster's. (2011). gasometer. Retrieved September 20, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/gasometer/definitions/2011450
ChicagoWebster's. 2011. "gasometer" http://smartdefine.org/gasometer/definitions/2011450 (accessed September 20, 2026).
HarvardWebster's 2011, gasometer, Smart Define, viewed 20 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/gasometer/definitions/2011450>.
MLAWebster's. "gasometer" 27 May 2011. Web. 20 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/gasometer/definitions/2011450>
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