metrology
noun
the science of weights and measures.
metrological
-
a word derived from
metrology.
Example Sentences
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However, observers point out that the government received early warnings of the floods from the metrological department in October.
From Seattle Times ● May 11, 2024
Their next goal is to test the feasibility of this method using more precise metrological tools.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 15, 2024
“There is this problem we want to stop, which is this proliferation of pseudo time scales, because they are not time scales in the metrological sense,” Dr. Arias said.
From New York Times ● Nov. 14, 2022
July's national rainfall was almost 200% above average, Sardar Sarfaraz, a senior official at the metrological office told Reuters on Wednesday, making it the wettest July since 1961.
From Reuters ● Aug. 24, 2022
None, except the supposed requirements or necessities of Professor Smyth's pyramid metrological theory.
From Archaeological Essays, Vol. 1 by John Stuart
