Planimetry

2 definitions found

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

  Planimetry \Pla*nim"e*try\, n. [Cf. F. planim['e]trie.]
     The mensuration of plane surfaces; -- distinguished from
     stereometry, or the mensuration of volumes.
     [1913 Webster]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:



  21 Moby Thesaurus words for "planimetry":
     altimetry, bathymetry, biometrics, biometry, cadastration,
     cartography, chorography, craniometry, geodesy, geodetics,
     goniometry, hypsography, hypsometry, mensuration, metrology,
     oceanography, psychometrics, psychometry, stereometry, surveying,
     topography