Chronometrical

Quick meaning: Chronometrical is an adjective meaning Synonym of chronometric.

Meaning

Synonym of chronometric.

Example Sentences

Sometimes I wonder if an hour like that is real time; or is it, instead, a kind of chronometrical fairy, having no real existence on the dial, but only in essence.

It was thus when the discovery of the different expansibilities of metals by heat, gave us the means of correcting our chronometrical measurements of astronomical periods.

The situations of the following places, which were either fixed by us or adapted from other authorities, served as the basis of the chronometrical determination of the longitudes of the intermediate parts.

The object of the expedition was to complete the survey of Patagonia and Tierra del Fuego, commenced under Captain King in 1826 to 1830--to survey the shores of Chile, Peru, and of some islands in the Pacific--and to carry a chain of chronometrical measurements round the World.

Synonyms for chronometrical

Depending on context, synonyms include chronometric.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include chronometric, horological, chronogeometric, chronologic, chronometabolic, cosmochronometric.

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