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chronometry

 
Dictionary: chro·nom·e·try   (krə-nŏm'ĭ-trē) pronunciation
n.
The scientific measurement of time.


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Chronometry (from Greek χρόνος "time" and μέτρηση "measurement") is the science of the measurement of time, or timekeeping.

It should not to be confused with chronology, the science of locating events in time, which often relies upon it.

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Cognitive chronometry
Psychology (American history)
Chronometer (disambiguation)

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