metrology
English
Etymology
From Ancient Greek μέτρον (métron, “measure”) + -logy.
Pronunciation
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Noun
metrology (countable and uncountable, plural metrologies)
- (uncountable) The science of weights and measures or of measurement.
- (countable) A system of weights and measures.
Related terms
Translations
science of measurement
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system of weights and measures
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