mensuration vs seismography

seismography vs mensuration

mensuration and seismography both are nouns.

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

As nouns, seismography is a hyponym of mensuration; that is, seismography 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
seismography: the measurement of tremors and shocks and undulatory movements of earthquakes

Other hyponyms of mensuration include 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, 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)	seismography (noun)
the act or process of assigning numbers to phenomena according to a rule	the measurement of tremors and shocks and undulatory movements of earthquakes

Difference between mensuration and seismography

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