Definition of measurement

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Measurement (n.) The extent, size, capacity, amount. or quantity ascertained by measuring; as, its measurement is five acres..

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Altitudinal :: Altitudinal (a.) Of or pertaining to height; as, altitudinal measurements..
Metrical :: Metrical (a.) Of or pertaining to measurement; as, the inch, foot, yard, etc., are metrical terms; esp., of or pertaining to the metric system..
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.
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..
Measurement :: Measurement (n.) The extent, size, capacity, amount. or quantity ascertained by measuring; as, its measurement is five acres..
Gasometrical :: Gasometrical (a.) Of or pertaining to the measurement of gases; as, gasometric analysis..
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..
Measure :: Measure (v. i.) To make a measurement or measurements.
Metage :: Metage (v.) Measurement, especially of coal..
Dynameter :: Dynameter (n.) An instrument for determining the magnifying power of telescopes, consisting usually of a doubleimage micrometer applied to the eye end of a telescope for measuring accurately the diameter of the image of the object glass there formed; which measurement, compared with the actual diameter of the glass, gives the magnifying power..
Repetition :: Repetition (n.) The measurement of an angle by successive observations with a repeating instrument.
Holometer :: Holometer (n.) An instrument for making of angular measurements.
Ulnage :: Ulnage (n.) Measurement by the ell; alnage.
Time :: Time (n.) Duration, considered independently of any system of measurement or any employment of terms which designate limited portions thereof..
Ozonometry :: Ozonometry (n.) The measurement or determination of the quantity of ozone.
Volumetric :: Volumetric (a.) Of or pertaining to the measurement of volume.
Level :: Level (n.) A measurement of the difference of altitude of two points, by means of a level; as, to take a level..
Actinometry :: Actinometry (n.) The measurement of the force of solar radiation.
M :: M (n.) A quadrat, the face or top of which is a perfect square; also, the size of such a square in any given size of type, used as the unit of measurement for that type: 500 m's of pica would be a piece of matter whose length and breadth in pica m's multiplied together produce that number..
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