pattern

C2 Level Wordlist - Measurement

Here you will learn all the essential words for talking about Measurement, collected specifically for level C2 learners.

review-disable

Review

flashcard-disable

Flashcards

spelling-disable

Spelling

quiz-disable

Quiz

Start learning
CEFR C2 Vocabulary

the scientific measurement of light in terms of its intensity, color, and other properties

daily words
wordlist
Close
Sign in
altimeter
[noun]

an instrument used to measure and indicate the altitude of an object above a fixed level, typically the Earth's surface

Ex: Glider pilots altimeters to navigate and optimize their flight paths based on changes in elevation and atmospheric conditions .
daily words
wordlist
Close
Sign in

a device used to measure the speed and direction of the wind

Ex: Wind energy technicians anemometers to determine the potential power output of a wind turbine .
daily words
wordlist
Close
Sign in
ampere
[noun]

the unit of electric current, symbolized as "A" in the International System of Units (SI)

Ex: The electronic device required a power supply with a current rating of amperes for optimal performance .
daily words
wordlist
Close
Sign in
barometer
[noun]

a scientific instrument used to measure air pressure

Ex: Sailors relied on barometer to help them navigate safely by anticipating weather conditions at sea .
daily words
wordlist
Close
Sign in
karat
[noun]

a unit to measure the purity of gold, the purest gold being 24 karats

daily words
wordlist
Close
Sign in
perimeter
[noun]

the total length of the external boundary of something

daily words
wordlist
Close
Sign in

the measurement of land elevation variations comparing to sea level or a chosen reference point

daily words
wordlist
Close
Sign in

the measurement and analysis of water flow, levels, and properties in natural bodies of water and hydraulic systems

daily words
wordlist
Close
Sign in

the measurement and analysis of the spectrum of electromagnetic radiation emitted or absorbed by substances

daily words
wordlist
Close
Sign in
voltmeter
[noun]

a device used to measure the electric potential difference between two points in an electrical circuit

Ex: The researcher used voltmeter to study the electrical activity of the brain .
daily words
wordlist
Close
Sign in
manometer
[noun]

a device used to measure the pressure of gases or liquids in a closed system, typically by comparing it to atmospheric pressure

daily words
wordlist
Close
Sign in

a temperature sensor that generates electricity based on heat

daily words
wordlist
Close
Sign in
metrology
[noun]

the scientific study of measurement, including the development of measurement standards and techniques

daily words
wordlist
Close
Sign in

the scientific measurement of heat exchange in chemical or physical processes

daily words
wordlist
Close
Sign in

the measurement of variations in gravitational fields to understand the Earth's structure and properties

daily words
wordlist
Close
Sign in

a measure of the brightness of a light source as perceived by the human eye

daily words
wordlist
Close
Sign in

the process of measuring how dense something is by assessing how much light it absorbs or transmits

daily words
wordlist
Close
Sign in
LanGeek
Download LanGeek app