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Sounding :: Sounding (n.) measurement by sounding; also, the depth so ascertained..

Biometry :: Biometry (n.) Measurement of life; calculation of the probable duration of human life.

Odometrical :: Odometrical (a.) Of or pertaining to the odometer, or to measurements made with it..

Over :: Over (prep.) Above the perpendicular height or length of, with an idea of measurement; as, the water, or the depth of water, was over his head, over his shoes..

Seismometric :: Seismometric (a.) Of or pertaining to seismometry, or seismometer; as, seismometric instruments; seismometric measurements..

Dimension :: Dimension (n.) Measure in a single line, as length, breadth, height, thickness, or circumference; extension; measurement; -- usually, in the plural, measure in length and breadth, or in length, breadth, and thickness; extent; size; as, the dimensions of a room, or of a ship; the dimensions of a farm, of a kingdom..

Heliometer :: Heliometer (n.) An instrument devised originally for measuring the diameter of the sun; now employed for delicate measurements of the distance and relative direction of two stars too far apart to be easily measured in the field of view of an ordinary telescope.

Pneumometry :: Pneumometry (n.) Measurement of the capacity of the lungs for air.

Metre :: Metre (n.) A measure of length, equal to 39.37 English inches, the standard of linear measure in the metric system of weights and measures. It was intended to be, and is very nearly, the ten millionth part of the distance from the equator to the north pole, as ascertained by actual measurement of an arc of a meridian. See Metric system, under Metric..

Volumetric :: Volumetric (a.) Of or pertaining to the measurement of volume.

Repetition :: Repetition (n.) The measurement of an angle by successive observations with a repeating instrument.

Pyrometrical :: Pyrometrical (a.) Pertaining to, or obtained by, the pyrometer; as, pyrometrical instruments; pyrometrical measurements..

Mechanical :: Mechanical (a.) Obtained by trial, by measurements, etc.; approximate; empirical. See the 2d Note under Geometric..

Time :: Time (n.) Duration, considered independently of any system of measurement or any employment of terms which designate limited portions thereof..

Geometry :: Geometry (n.) That branch of mathematics which investigates the relations, properties, and measurement of solids, surfaces, lines, and angles; the science which treats of the properties and relations of magnitudes; the science of the relations of space..

Actinometry :: Actinometry (n.) The measurement of the chemical or actinic energy of light.

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

Measure :: Measure (v. i.) To make a measurement or measurements.

Perimetry :: Perimetry (n.) The art of using the perimeter; measurement of the field of vision.

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..

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