Chronometry

Pronunciation: /ˈsiˈeɪtʃˈɹoʊˈnoʊmˈtɹaɪ/

Chronometry (noun)

  1. The science of measuring time accurately, using instruments and methods to record exact time intervals.
  2. The practice of keeping clocks and watches accurate by testing, adjusting, and controlling how they run.

Examples

  • Chronometry studies how to measure time precisely.
  • In chronometry, scientists compare methods for measuring time.