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hypsometryenUK
hyp·som·e·try H0371600 (hĭp-sŏm′ĭ-trē)n. The measurement of elevation relative to sea level.
hyp′so·met′ric (hĭp′sə-mĕt′rĭk), hyp′so·met′ri·cal adj.hyp′so·met′ri·cal·ly adv.hyp·som′e·trist n.hypsometry (hɪpˈsɒmɪtrɪ) n (Physical Geography) (in mapping) the establishment of height above sea level. Also called: hypsography hypsometric, ˌhypsoˈmetrical adj ˌhypsoˈmetrically adv hypˈsometrist nhyp•som•e•try (hɪpˈsɒm ɪ tri)
n. vertical control in mapping; the measurement of elevations or altitudes. [1560–70] hyp`so•met′ric (-səˈmɛ trɪk) hyp`so•met′ri•cal, adj. hyp`so•met′ri•cal•ly, adv. hypsometrythe measurement of altitude and heights, especially with refer-ence to sea level. — hypsometric, hypsometrical, adj.See also: Heights, MeasurementThesaurus| Noun | 1. | hypsometry - measurement of the elevation of land above sea levelhypsographymeasurement, measuring, mensuration, measure - the act or process of assigning numbers to phenomena according to a rule; "the measurements were carefully done"; "his mental measurings proved remarkably accurate" |
TranslationshypsometryenUK
hypsometry[hip′säm·ə·trē] (engineering) The measuring of elevation with reference to sea level. hypsometryenUK
Synonyms for hypsometrynoun measurement of the elevation of land above sea levelSynonymsRelated Words- measurement
- measuring
- mensuration
- measure
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