Definition of measurement

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

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Reduction :: Reduction (v. t.) The preparation of the facts and measurements of observations in order to deduce a general result.
Haematachometry :: Haematachometry (n.) The measurement of the velocity of the blood.
Metric :: Metric (a.) Relating to measurement; involving, or proceeding by, measurement..
Volumetric :: Volumetric (a.) Of or pertaining to the measurement of volume.
Diaphemetric :: Diaphemetric (a.) Relating to the measurement of the tactile sensibility of parts; as, diaphemetric compasses..
Time :: Time (n.) Duration, considered independently of any system of measurement or any employment of terms which designate limited portions thereof..
Mechanical :: Mechanical (a.) Obtained by trial, by measurements, etc.; approximate; empirical. See the 2d Note under Geometric..
Photometry :: Photometry (n.) That branch of science which treats of the measurement of the intensity of light.
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..
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..
Tenthmetre :: Tenthmetre (n.) A unit for the measurement of many small lengths, such that 1010 of these units make one meter; the ten millionth part of a millimeter..
Baculometry :: Baculometry (n.) Measurement of distance or altitude by a staff or staffs.
Hydrometrical :: Hydrometrical (a.) Of or pertaining to measurement of the velocity, discharge, etc., of running water..
Pneumometry :: Pneumometry (n.) Measurement of the capacity of the lungs for air.
Astrometry :: Astrometry (n.) The art of making measurements among the stars, or of determining their relative magnitudes..
Hypsometry :: Hypsometry (n.) That branch of the science of geodesy which has to do with the measurement of heights, either absolutely with reference to the sea level, or relatively..
Actinometry :: Actinometry (n.) The measurement of the force of solar radiation.
Actinometry :: Actinometry (n.) The measurement of the chemical or actinic energy of light.
Gravimetric :: Gravimetric (a.) Of or pertaining to measurement by weight; measured by weight.
Measurement :: Measurement (n.) The act or result of measuring; mensuration; as, measurement is required..
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