Metrology

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  • noun. The science that deals with measurement.
  • noun. A system of measurement.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. The science of weights and measures.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. The science of, or a system of, weights and measures; also, a treatise on the subject.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. The science of weights and measures or of measurement.
  • noun. A system of weights and measures.
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  • noun. the scientific study of measurement
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    "In science, he is famous for many developments in metrology, astronomy and seismology."
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