chronometric
adjective
chro·no·met·ric
ˌkrä-nə-ˈme-trik 
ˌkrō-
variants
or less commonly chronometrical
ˌkrä-nə-ˈme-tri-kəl
ˌkrō-
: of or relating to a chronometer or chronometry
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On Monday, the first workday after the great chronometric shift, the same darkness that seemed to set in so swiftly Friday would be more than an hour earlier.
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Martin Weil, Washington Post, 4 Nov. 2023
Altogether, the design offers a better ratio of angular velocity to chronometric performance.
—Cait Bazemore, Robb Report, 27 Oct. 2023
To the best of their knowledge, the latest radiocarbon dates are the first chronometric age determinations for Malaysian rock art.
—Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 23 Aug. 2023
Under the hood and visible through the sapphire caseback, the Starry Seas is powered by the caliber DB2005, which has been adapted to this miniaturization without losing its chronometric quality.
—Cait Bazemore, Robb Report, 25 May 2023
Then, in 2018, another skull surfaced at the Drimolen site, and chronometric dating placed both craniums around 2 million years old.
—Bridget Alex, Discover Magazine, 15 Dec. 2020
In order to collect data for the chronometric adjustment, the brand built a robot arm and then installed it in an atmospheric chamber.
—Cait Bazemore, Robb Report, 7 Nov. 2022
Grand Bleu timepiece will have the chance to receive customized chronometric adjustments of their watch by the De Bethune Chronometry Workshop.
—Cait Bazemore, Robb Report, 7 Nov. 2022
This movement is characterized by unerring precision, chronometric performance and magnetic resistance.
—Kyle Roderick, Forbes, 8 Oct. 2021
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Martin Weil, Washington Post, 4 Nov. 2023
Altogether, the design offers a better ratio of angular velocity to chronometric performance.
—Cait Bazemore, Robb Report, 27 Oct. 2023
To the best of their knowledge, the latest radiocarbon dates are the first chronometric age determinations for Malaysian rock art.
—Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 23 Aug. 2023
Under the hood and visible through the sapphire caseback, the Starry Seas is powered by the caliber DB2005, which has been adapted to this miniaturization without losing its chronometric quality.
—Cait Bazemore, Robb Report, 25 May 2023
Then, in 2018, another skull surfaced at the Drimolen site, and chronometric dating placed both craniums around 2 million years old.
—Bridget Alex, Discover Magazine, 15 Dec. 2020
In order to collect data for the chronometric adjustment, the brand built a robot arm and then installed it in an atmospheric chamber.
—Cait Bazemore, Robb Report, 7 Nov. 2022
Grand Bleu timepiece will have the chance to receive customized chronometric adjustments of their watch by the De Bethune Chronometry Workshop.
—Cait Bazemore, Robb Report, 7 Nov. 2022
This movement is characterized by unerring precision, chronometric performance and magnetic resistance.
—Kyle Roderick, Forbes, 8 Oct. 2021
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“Chronometric.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/chronometric. Accessed 12 Apr. 2025.
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chronometric
adjective
chro·no·met·ric
ˌkrän-ə-ˈme-trik, ˌkrō-nə-
variants
also chronometrical
: of or relating to a chronometer or chronometry
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