gimballed

[ˈdʒɪmb(ə)ld]

gimballed Definition

fitted with a device that keeps an instrument, especially a compass, horizontal in a moving vessel or aircraft..

Using gimballed: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "gimballed" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The gimballed compass remained level despite the rough seas.

  • Example

    The camera was mounted on a gimballed platform to keep it steady during filming.

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Summary: gimballed in Brief

The term 'gimballed' [ˈdʒɪmb(ə)ld] describes an object that is fitted with a device that keeps it horizontal in a moving vessel or aircraft. This is often used for instruments like compasses or cameras, as in 'The gimballed compass remained level despite the rough seas.'