METROLOGY

Metrology

Metrology is the science of measurement. Metrology includes all theoretical and practical aspects of measurement. The word comes from Greek μέτρον, "measure" + "λόγος", amongst others meaning "speech, oration, discourse, quote, study, calculation, reason". In Ancient Greek the term μετρολογία meant "theory of ratios".

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metrology

Noun

  1. The science of weights and measures or of measurement.
  2. A system of weights and measures.


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