: art, process, or science of measuring
chronometry
photometry

Word History

Etymology

French -metrie, from Latin -metria, from Greek, from metrein to measure, from metron — more at measure

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Cite this Entry

“-metry.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/-metry. Accessed 19 Mar. 2024.

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