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- [an-thruh-pom-i-tree]
- /ˌæn θrəˈpɒm ɪ tri/
- /ˌæn.θrəʊ.ˈpɒ.mə.tri/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [an-thruh-pom-i-tree]
- /ˌæn θrəˈpɒm ɪ tri/
Definitions of anthropometry word
- noun anthropometry the comparative study of sizes and proportions of the human body 3
- noun anthropometry a branch of anthropology dealing with measurement of the human body to determine differences in individuals, groups, etc.: it is used in medicine, space programs, archaeology, etc. 3
- noun anthropometry the measurement of the size and proportions of the human body. 1
- noun anthropometry The scientific study of the measurements and proportions of the human body. 1
- noun anthropometry The science of measuring the human body in order to ascertain the average dimensions of the human form at different ages, and in different divisions of race, class, etc. 0
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Origin of anthropometry
First appearance:
before 1830 One of the 36% newest English words
First recorded in 1830-40; anthropo- + -metry
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Parts of speech for Anthropometry
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anthropometry popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 61% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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