taximeter

An instrument installed in a taxicab to measure distance traveled and waiting time and to compute and indicate the fare.

A commercial name of an instrument for automatically recording and mechanically computing the tax or charge to be made for the use of a hired vehicle in accordance with a determined tariff for such charges.

a meter in a taxi that registers the fare (based on the length of the ride).

a device installed in a taxicab that calculates the fare based upon distance travelled and waiting time.

a meter in a taxi that registers the fare (based on the length of the ride)