orometryn.

Brit.

/ɒˈrɒmᵻtri/,

/ɔːˈrɒmᵻtri/, U.S.

/ɔˈrɑmətri/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: oro- comb. form¹, -metry comb. form.

Etymology: < oro- comb. form¹ + -metry comb. form. Compare German Orometrie (1885 or earlier). Compare earlier orometric adj., orometer n.

Geography.

The measurement of mountains and other forms of relief.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the earth > earth sciences > geography > [noun] > measurement > of relief

hypsometry1570

morphometry1857

hypsography1885

orometry1886

1886 tr. in Proc. Royal Geogr. Soc. 8 725 ‘Orometry of the Schwarzwald,’ by Professor Ludwig Neumann of Freiburg i. Br.

1950 Ann. Assoc. Amer. Geographers 40 195 It strikingly contrasts with the general tendency of the nineteenth century: orography originated in Europe as orometry.

1972 P. Tilley tr. A. Hettner Surface Features of Land 160 Ideas used in analytical geometry to express geometrical figures arithmetically have been copied in orometry.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	orometry
释义	orometryn. Brit. /ɒˈrɒmᵻtri/, /ɔːˈrɒmᵻtri/, U.S. /ɔˈrɑmətri/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: oro- comb. form¹, -metry comb. form. Etymology: < oro- comb. form¹ + -metry comb. form. Compare German Orometrie (1885 or earlier). Compare earlier orometric adj., orometer n. Geography. The measurement of mountains and other forms of relief. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > earth sciences > geography > [noun] > measurement > of relief hypsometry1570 morphometry1857 hypsography1885 orometry1886 1886 tr. in Proc. Royal Geogr. Soc. 8 725 ‘Orometry of the Schwarzwald,’ by Professor Ludwig Neumann of Freiburg i. Br. 1950 Ann. Assoc. Amer. Geographers 40 195 It strikingly contrasts with the general tendency of the nineteenth century: orography originated in Europe as orometry. 1972 P. Tilley tr. A. Hettner Surface Features of Land 160 Ideas used in analytical geometry to express geometrical figures arithmetically have been copied in orometry. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1886
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