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单词 chronometry
释义

chronometry

noun

chro·​nom·​e·​try krə-ˈnä-mə-trē How to pronounce chronometry (audio)
: the measuring of time

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web The 10 watches now produced by Zenith and Voutilainen will house original chronometry Calibre 135-O movements. Paige Reddinger, Robb Report, 3 June 2022 Each was rigorously worked on in a year-long process and regulated by Charles Fleck and René Gygax, Zenith chronometry specialists. Paige Reddinger, Robb Report, 3 June 2022 The unique piece resulted in a new chronometry certification at the Besançon Observatory in France, as well as Voutilainen’s ultra-coveted Obseratoire series, based on the original. Paige Reddinger, Robb Report, 3 June 2022 High frequency improves chronometry, which means maximum precision. Carol Besler, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2021 Ulysse Nardin is a master at chronometry and has been almost since its inception. Roberta Naas, Forbes, 30 Aug. 2021 Breaking from wristwatches momentarily, here's a reminder of where the precision mechanics, which so many take for granted, originally came from: marine chronometry. Alex Doak, CNN, 9 Apr. 2021 Before, during, and after radio, chronometry, and that chap Alexander Neckam mentioning in De naturis rerum that magnets might have uses at sea, what remained the mariner’s most valuable gadget? Rob Beschizza, WIRED, 28 Dec. 2006 See More

Word History

Etymology

chrono- + -metry, after chronometer

First Known Use

1833, in the meaning defined above

Medical Definition

chronometry

noun

chro·​nom·​e·​try krə-ˈnäm-ə-trē How to pronounce chronometry (audio)
plural chronometries
: the science of measuring time especially by periods or intervals
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