Definition of measurement

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Measurement (n.) The act or result of measuring; mensuration; as, measurement is required..

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Dynamometrical :: Dynamometrical (a.) Relating to a dynamometer, or to the measurement of force doing work; as, dynamometrical instruments..
High :: High (superl.) Elevated above any starting point of measurement, as a line, or surface; having altitude; lifted up; raised or extended in the direction of the zenith; lofty; tall; as, a high mountain, tower, tree; the sun is high..
Actinometry :: Actinometry (n.) The measurement of the force of solar radiation.
Metronomy :: Metronomy (n.) Measurement of time by an instrument.
Photometrician :: Photometrician (n.) One engaged in the scientific measurement of light.
Theodolite :: Theodolite (n.) An instrument used, especially in trigonometrical surveying, for the accurate measurement of horizontal angles, and also usually of vertical angles. It is variously constructed..
Seismometric :: Seismometric (a.) Of or pertaining to seismometry, or seismometer; as, seismometric instruments; seismometric measurements..
Corded :: Corded (a.) Piled in a form for measurement by the cord.
Mechanical :: Mechanical (a.) Obtained by trial, by measurements, etc.; approximate; empirical. See the 2d Note under Geometric..
Reduction :: Reduction (v. t.) The preparation of the facts and measurements of observations in order to deduce a general result.
Sounding :: Sounding (n.) measurement by sounding; also, the depth so ascertained..
Anthropometry :: Anthropometry (n.) Measurement of the height and other dimensions of human beings, especially at different ages, or in different races, occupations, etc..
Measure :: Measure (v. i.) To make a measurement or measurements.
Photometry :: Photometry (n.) That branch of science which treats of the measurement of the intensity of light.
Diaphemetric :: Diaphemetric (a.) Relating to the measurement of the tactile sensibility of parts; as, diaphemetric compasses..
Pantometry :: Pantometry (n.) Universal measurement.
Actinometry :: Actinometry (n.) The measurement of the chemical or actinic energy of light.
Ozonometry :: Ozonometry (n.) The measurement or determination of the quantity of ozone.
Astrometry :: Astrometry (n.) The art of making measurements among the stars, or of determining their relative magnitudes..
Spectrometer :: Spectrometer (n.) A spectroscope fitted for measurements of the luminious spectra observed with it.
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