goniometry

go·ni·om·e·ter

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [goh-nee-om-i-ter]
- /ˌgoʊ niˈɒm ɪ tər/
- /ɡˌəʊnɪˈɒmətri/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [goh-nee-om-i-ter]
- /ˌgoʊ niˈɒm ɪ tər/

Definitions of goniometry word

noun goniometry an instrument for measuring solid angles, as of crystals. 1
noun goniometry Measurement of angles. 1
noun goniometry the theory or science of measuring angles 0

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Origin of goniometry

First appearance:

before 1760

One of the 46% newest English words

First recorded in 1760-70; gonio- + -meter

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goniometry popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 70% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data about 57% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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