Definition of measurement

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

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Ozonometry :: Ozonometry (n.) The measurement or determination of the quantity of ozone.
Tonometry :: Tonometry (n.) measurement of tension, esp. the tension of the eyeball..
Measurement :: Measurement (n.) The extent, size, capacity, amount. or quantity ascertained by measuring; as, its measurement is five acres..
Measuring :: Measuring (a.) Used in, or adapted for, ascertaining measurements, or dividing by measure..
Baculometry :: Baculometry (n.) Measurement of distance or altitude by a staff or staffs.
Cardiometry :: Cardiometry (n.) Measurement of the heart, as by percussion or auscultation..
Hematinometric :: Hematinometric (a.) Relating to the measurement of the amount of hematin or hemoglobin contained in blood, or other fluids..
Ton :: Ton (n.) Forty cubic feet of space, being the unit of measurement of the burden, or carrying capacity, of a vessel; as a vessel of 300 tons burden..
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..
Time :: Time (n.) Duration, considered independently of any system of measurement or any employment of terms which designate limited portions thereof..
Metronomy :: Metronomy (n.) Measurement of time by an instrument.
Ulnage :: Ulnage (n.) Measurement by the ell; alnage.
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..
Volumetric :: Volumetric (a.) Of or pertaining to the measurement of volume.
Unit :: Unit (n.) Any determinate amount or quantity (as of length, time, heat, value) adopted as a standard of measurement for other amounts or quantities of the same kind..
Mechanical :: Mechanical (a.) Obtained by trial, by measurements, etc.; approximate; empirical. See the 2d Note under Geometric..
Calorimetry :: Calorimetry (n.) Measurement of the quantities of heat in bodies.
Dynamometrical :: Dynamometrical (a.) Relating to a dynamometer, or to the measurement of force doing work; as, dynamometrical instruments..
Micrometer :: Micrometer (n.) An instrument, used with a telescope or microscope, for measuring minute distances, or the apparent diameters of objects which subtend minute angles. The measurement given directly is that of the image of the object formed at the focus of the object glass..
Bathymetrical :: Bathymetrical (a.) Pertaining to bathymetry; relating to the measurement of depths, especially of depths in the sea..
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