Typical costs: Sending $200-$300, a typical sum, within the United States costs about $8-$24 via Western Union , depending on whether the money is sent within minutes, the next day or in three bank business days. Wiring $400 will cost $20-$28, and $500 will cost $28-$40.
1. a measuring instrument for detecting and measuring the intensity and direction and duration of movements of the ground (as an earthquake). Familiarity information: SEISMOGRAPH used as a noun is very rare.
seismograph A seismograph, or seismometer, is an instrument used to detect and record earthquakes. Generally, it consists of a mass attached to a fixed base. During an earthquake, the base moves and the mass does not. The motion of the base with respect to the mass is commonly transformed into an electrical voltage. The electrical voltage is recorded on paper, magnetic tape, or another recording medium.