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hypsometry

/hɪpˈsɑm.ə.tɹi/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
hyp-som-e-try
IPA
/hɪpˈsɑm.ə.tɹi/
23
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The measurement of elevation relative to sea level.

Uncountable

Etymology

From hypso- + -metry.

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /hɪpˈsɑm.ə.tɹi/
  • British English: /hɪpˈsɒm.ə.tɹi/

Usage

Derived Forms

hypsometrical

Frequently Paired Words

hypsometric hypsometer

Synonyms

hypsography

Questions

How do you pronounce hypsometry?
The recorded pronunciation is /hɪpˈsɑm.ə.tɹi/.
What does hypsometry mean?
The measurement of elevation relative to sea level.
Where does hypsometry come from?
From hypso- + -metry.

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