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Definition of Chronometric
1. a. Pertaining to a chronometer; measured by a chronometer.
Definition of Chronometric
1. Adjective. Of or pertaining to a chronometer or to chronometry. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Chronometric
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Chronometric
Literary usage of Chronometric
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Manual of Spherical and Practical Astronomy: Embracing the General by William Chauvenet (1874)
"chronometric expeditions between two points.—Where a difference of longitude is
to be determined with the greatest possible precision, a large number of ..."
2. Outlines of Psychology by Wilhelm Max Wundt, Charles Hubbard Judd (1897)
"The chronometric experiments familiar in experimental psychology under the name of
... chronometric apparatus (electric clock or graphic register). ..."
3. Pre-Historic Races of the United States of America by John Wells Foster (1874)
"chronometric MEASUREMENTS APPLIED TO THE ANTIQUITY OF MAN. ... The history of
man, as measured by any chronometric scale at our command, is exceedingly ..."
4. Summarized Proceedings ... and a Directory of Members by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1855)
"NOTE ON A NEW ELECTRO-chronometric METHOD. BY PROFESSOR WOLCOTT GIBBS, of New York.
THE methods which have hitherto been employed for the measurement of ..."
5. The Life of Sir William Siemens by William Pole (1888)
"Elkington—Sale to them of the Electro-Gilding Patents—Return to Germany—Second
Journey to London—The chronometric Governor—Anastatic Printing—Lecture by ..."