measuring vs hypsometry

hypsometry vs measuring

measuring and hypsometry both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
measuring	Yes	No	No	No
hypsometry	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, hypsometry is a hyponym of measuring; that is, hypsometry is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than measuring:

measuring: the act or process of assigning numbers to phenomena according to a rule
hypsometry: measurement of the elevation of land above sea level

Other hyponyms of measuring include seismography, quantitative analysis, quantitative chemical analysis, actinometry, algometry, anemography, anemometry, angulation, anthropometry, arterial blood gases, audiometry, bathymetry, plumbing, calorimetry, cephalometry, densitometry, dosimetry, fetometry, foetometry, gravimetry, hydrometry, hypsography, mental measurement, micrometry, observation, pelvimetry, photometry, quantification, radioactive dating, meter reading, reading, sampling, sounding, sound ranging, scaling, spirometry, surveying, telemetry, thermometry, thermogravimetry, tonometry, viscometry, viscosimetry, weigh-in, audience measurement, pycnometry.

measuring (noun)	hypsometry (noun)
the act or process of assigning numbers to phenomena according to a rule	measurement of the elevation of land above sea level

Difference between measuring and hypsometry

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