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chronometrics

chronometrics noun: synonym of horology: the study of time measurement.

Noun

chronometrics (uncountable)

  1. Synonym of horology: the study of time measurement.
    Synonyms:
    horology

Synonyms of chronometrics

Origin of chronometrics

From chrono- + -metrics on the model of chronometer, ultimately from Ancient Greek χρόνος (khrónos, “time”) and μέτρον (métron, “meter, measuring device”).

Questions about chronometrics

What does chronometrics mean?
Chronometrics means synonym of horology: the study of time measurement.
What part of speech is chronometrics?
Chronometrics is a noun.

Words near chronometrics in the dictionary

  1. chronometre
  2. chronometres
  3. chronometric
  4. chronometrical
  5. chronometrically
  6. chronometrics
  7. chronometries
  8. chronometrist
  9. chronometrists
  10. chronometrophobia
  11. chronometry

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