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Definition of Chronometry
1. n. The art of measuring time; the measuring of time by periods or divisions.
Definition of Chronometry
1. Noun. The science of the measurement of time ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Chronometry
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Medical Definition of Chronometry
1. Measurement of intervals of time. Origin: chrono-+ G. Metron, measure Mental chronometry, study of the duration of mental and behavorial processes. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Chronometry
Literary usage of Chronometry
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Remains of the Rev. James Marsh, D. D. , Late President and Professor of by James Marsh, Joseph Torrey (1843)
"... or chronometry, the arithmetical numeration of successive distinguishable
moments, in a single line of succession, which is the common character of time ..."
2. Studies of Old Case-books by James Paget (1891)
"We are too apt to forget that there is a chronometry in Life as well as a Chemistry
or ... It may make some more ready to study the errors of chronometry in ..."
3. Ultima Thule: Or, A Summer in Iceland by Richard Francis Burton (1875)
"chronometry. In these hyperborean regions the light season and the dark season
represent the " dries " and " rains " of the tropical zone. ..."
4. The Retrospect of Medicine by William Braithwaite (1862)
"ON THE chronometry OF LIFE AND DISEASE. By ARTHUR DE NOE' WALKER, Esq., Paris.
That a child born in the seventh month is rao-e likely to live than one born ..."
5. The British and Foreign Medico-chirurgical Review, Or, Quarterly Journal of (1863)
"We can confidently recommend it to our readers as a mine of information at once
full, sound, and of enduring value. REVIEW XIII. 1. On the chronometry of ..."
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