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hypsography vs measure

measure vs hypsography

hypsography and measure both are nouns.

hypsography is not a verb while measure is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hypsography Yes No No No
measure Yes No Yes No
As nouns, measure is a hypernym of hypsography; that is, measure is a word with a broader meaning than hypsography:
  • hypsography: measurement of the elevation of land above sea level
  • measure: the act or process of assigning numbers to phenomena according to a rule
Other hypernyms of hypsography include measurement, measuring, mensuration.
hypsography (noun) measure (noun)
measurement of the elevation of land above sea level how much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify
the scientific study of the earth's configuration above sea level (emphasizing the measurement of land altitudes relative to sea level) the act or process of assigning numbers to phenomena according to a rule
any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal
measuring instrument having a sequence of marks at regular intervals; used as a reference in making measurements
a container of some standard capacity that is used to obtain fixed amounts of a substance
musical notation for a repeating pattern of musical beats
(prosody) the accent in a metrical foot of verse
a statute in draft before it becomes law
a basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated
hypsography (verb) measure (verb)
express as a number or measure or quantity
determine the measurements of something or somebody, take measurements of
evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of
have certain dimensions
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