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mittausoppi — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • geometry noun The branch of mathematics concerned with points, lines, shapes, and space.
  • mensuration noun The act or process of measuring; measurement.

Senses

mittausoppi is used for these senses in English:

  • geometry (mathematics, uncountable) The branch of mathematics dealing with spatial relationships.
  • mensuration (mathematics) The study of measurement, especially the derivation and use of algebraic formulae to measure the areas, volumes and different parameters of geometric figures.

geometry — full definition

  1. noun The branch of mathematics concerned with points, lines, shapes, and space.
  2. noun The particular shape or spatial arrangement of an object.

mensuration — full definition

  1. noun The act or process of measuring; measurement.
  2. noun The study of measurement, especially the derivation and use of algebraic formulae to measure the areas, volumes and different parameters of geometric figures.
  3. noun A 13th century system for governing rhythmic relationships in music that was a precursor to the modern use of time signatures; The use of mensural notation.
  4. noun The use of quantitative measurements of forest stand to determine stand timber volume, productivity, and health.

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