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单词 altimetry
释义

altimetry

[ al-tim-i-tree ]
/ ælˈtɪm ɪ tri /

noun

the science of measuring altitudes, as by altimeters.

Origin of altimetry

First recorded in 1690–1700; alti- + -metry

OTHER WORDS FROM altimetry

al·ti·met·ri·cal [al-tuh-me-tri-kuhl], /ˌæl təˈmɛ trɪ kəl/, adjectiveal·ti·met·ri·cal·ly, adverb

Words nearby altimetry

Althusser, alti-, altigraph, altiloquent, altimeter, altimetry, Altiplano, altissimo, altitude, altitude chamber, altitude dial
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Example sentences from the Web for altimetry

  • Associated words: altimetry, altimeter, hypsometry, hypsometer.

    Putnam's Word Book|Louis A. Flemming

British Dictionary definitions for altimetry

altimetry
/ (ælˈtɪmɪtrɪ) /

noun

the science of measuring altitudes, as with an altimeter

Derived forms of altimetry

altimetrical (ˌæltɪˈmɛtrɪkəl), adjectivealtimetrically, adverb
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