photometer vs measuring instrument

photometer and measuring instrument both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
photometer	Yes	No	No	No
measuring instrument	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, measuring instrument is a hypernym of photometer; that is, measuring instrument is a word with a broader meaning than photometer:

photometer: measuring instrument for measuring the luminous intensity of a source by comparing it (visually or photoelectrically) with a standard source
measuring instrument: instrument that shows the extent or amount or quantity or degree of something

Other hypernyms of photometer include measuring device, measuring system.

photometer (noun)	measuring instrument (noun)
photographic equipment that measures the intensity of light	instrument that shows the extent or amount or quantity or degree of something
measuring instrument for measuring the luminous intensity of a source by comparing it (visually or photoelectrically) with a standard source

photometer vs measuring instrument

photometer and measuring instrument both are nouns.

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