Hypsometry

//hɪpˈsɑm.ə.tɹi// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The measurement of elevation relative to sea level. uncountable
  2. 2
    measurement of the elevation of land above sea level wordnet

Synonyms

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altimetrybathymetrycartographychorographygeodeticshypsography

Etymology

From hypso- + -metry.

Related phrases

sea level

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