- clinometry
- noun
see clinometer
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clinomˈetry noun• • •Main Entry: ↑clino-* * *
clinometry(klaɪˈnɒmɪtrɪ)[f. clino- + -µετρια measuring.]The measurement of the inclination of strata.In mod. Dicts.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
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Clinometry — Cli*nom e*try, n. (geol.) That art or operation of measuring the inclination of strata. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
clinometry — See clinometric. * * * … Universalium
clinometry — n. measurement of slopes … English contemporary dictionary
clinometry — cli·nom·e·try … English syllables
clinometer — clinometry, n. /kluy nom i teuhr, kli /, n. an instrument for determining angles of inclination or slope. [1805 15; CLINO + METER] * * * … Universalium
clinometric — adj. of clinometry (measurement of inclination); having oblique angles … English contemporary dictionary
clinometer — n. instrument measuring angle of slope. ♦ clinometric, a., ♦ clinometry, n … Dictionary of difficult words
clinometer — [klī näm′ət ər] n. [ CLINO + METER] an instrument for measuring angles of slope or inclination clinometric [klī΄nō me′trik] adj. clinometrical clinometry [klī näm′ə trē] n … English World dictionary
