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barometry

[buh-rom-i-tree]

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noun

the process of measuring atmospheric pressure.

Origin of barometry

First recorded in 1705–15; baro- + -metry

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Examples from the Web for barometry

Historical Examples of barometry

Later he experimented in barometry, and pursued investigations in mechanics.
French Classics
William Cleaver Wilkinson
Later, he experimented in barometry, and pursued investigations in mechanics.
Classic French Course in English
William Cleaver Wilkinson