gravimetry

noun

gra·vim·e·try | \ gra-ˈvi-mə-trē

Definition of gravimetry

: the measurement of weight, a gravitational field, or density

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Canada's bid also enlisted ships to conduct high-resolution gravimetry—measurements of gravity anomalies that reveal seafloor structure. — Richard Kemeny, Science | AAAS, "As countries battle for control of North Pole, science is the ultimate winner," 20 June 2019 Canada's bid also enlisted ships to conduct high-resolution gravimetry—measurements of gravity anomalies that reveal seafloor structure. — Richard Kemeny, Science | AAAS, "As countries battle for control of North Pole, science is the ultimate winner," 20 June 2019

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gravimetry

noun

gra·vim·e·try | \ gra-ˈvim-ə-trē

plural gravimetries

: the measurement of weight or density