mensuration vs gravimetry

gravimetry vs mensuration

mensuration and gravimetry both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
mensuration	Yes	No	No	No
gravimetry	Yes	No	No	No

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

mensuration: the act or process of assigning numbers to phenomena according to a rule
gravimetry: the measurement of specific gravity

Other hyponyms of mensuration 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, hydrometry, hypsography, hypsometry, 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.

mensuration (noun)	gravimetry (noun)
the act or process of assigning numbers to phenomena according to a rule	the measurement of specific gravity

Difference between mensuration and gravimetry

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