gasometry

gas·om·e·try

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [gas-om-i-tree]
- /gæsˈɒm ɪ tri/
- /ɡasˈɒmətri/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [gas-om-i-tree]
- /gæsˈɒm ɪ tri/

Definitions of gasometry word

noun gasometry the measurement of gases. 1
noun gasometry the measurement of quantities of gases 0
noun gasometry (chemistry) The measurement of gases; the determination of the relative proportion of gases in a mixture. 0

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Origin of gasometry

First appearance:

before 1780

One of the 45% newest English words

First recorded in 1780-90; gas + -o- + -metry

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Parts of speech for Gasometry

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gasometry popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 40% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 68% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

gasometry usage trend in Literature

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