altimetry
1Altimetry — Al*tim e*try, n. [Cf. F. altim[ e]trie.] The art of measuring altitudes, or heights. [1913 Webster] …
2altimetry — (n.) 1690s, from M.L. altimetria, from L. alti high (see OLD (Cf. old)) + Gk. metria (see METRY (Cf. metry)) …
3altimetry — [al tim′ə trē] n. [< ALTIMETER] the science or practice of measuring altitudes, as with an altimeter …
4altimetry — noun see altimeter …
5altimetry — altimetrical /al teuh me tri keuhl/, adj. altimetrically, adv. /al tim i tree/, n. the science of measuring altitudes, as by altimeters. [1690 1700; ALTI + METRY] * * * …
6altimetry — noun The science of measuring altitude …
7altimetry — Synonyms and related words: altimeter, bathymetry, biometrics, biometry, cadastration, cartography, chorography, craniometry, geodesy, geodetics, goniometry, hypsography, hypsometer, hypsometry, mensuration, metrology, oceanography, planimetry,… …
8altimetry — n. instrument used to measure altitude; science of measuring altitudes …
9altimetry — [al tɪmɪtri] noun the measurement of height or altitude. Derivatives altimetric adjective altimetrically adverb Origin ME: from med. L. altimetria …
10altimetry — al·tim·e·try …