Metrology

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Metrology \Me*trol"o*gy\, n. [Gr. ? measure + -m['e]trologie.]
     The science of, or a system of, weights and measures; also, a
     treatise on the subject.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  metrology
       n : the scientific study of measurement