📖 Definitions of "Chronometry"
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The science of the measurement of time
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| chronometricsnoun | Synonym of horology: the study of time measurement. |
| horologynoun | The art, science, and technology of making and maintaining timekeeping devices such as clocks, watches and sundials. |
| horometrynoun | (archaic) horology (the art or practice of measuring time). |
| chronographynoun | Measurement with a chronograph. |
| horologiographynoun | (archaic) The scientific description of timepieces. |
| timelorenoun | (rare, nonstandard) the knowledge or study of time; chronology |
| chronol.noun | Abbreviation of chronology. [(uncountable) The science of determining the order in which events occurred.] |
| horographynoun | The art of constructing dials or instruments for indicating the hours. |
| chronemicsnoun | The study of the communicative function of time. |
| chronologynoun | (uncountable) The science of determining the order in which events occurred. |
| chronolatrynoun | The worship of time. |
| chorologynoun | (biology) The study of the spatial distribution of organisms. |
| cosmochronologynoun | The science of determining timescales for astrophysical objects and events. |
| geochronometrynoun | (geology) the science of the measurement of the age of rocks etc. based on the radioactive decay of naturally occurring isotopes |
| chronomancynoun | The divination of the best time to do something, or the determination of lucky and unlucky days. |
| chronoecologynoun | (ecology) The study of the effects of time on ecosystems, especially the effects of periodicity |
| geochronologynoun | (uncountable) The science of dating samples of rock or sediment. |
| chronohygienenoun | The study of how work schedules affect the health of employees. |
| metrologynoun | (uncountable) The science of weights and measures or of measurement. |
| cliometrynoun | cliometrics |
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