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actinometry vs measurement

measurement vs actinometry

actinometry and measurement both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
actinometry Yes No No No
measurement Yes No No No
As nouns, measurement is a hypernym of actinometry; that is, measurement is a word with a broader meaning than actinometry:
  • actinometry: measuring the intensity of electromagnetic radiation (especially of the sun's rays)
  • measurement: the act or process of assigning numbers to phenomena according to a rule
Other hypernyms of actinometry include measure, measuring, mensuration.
actinometry (noun) measurement (noun)
measuring the intensity of electromagnetic radiation (especially of the sun's rays) the act or process of assigning numbers to phenomena according to a rule
Difference between actinometry and measurement

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