"typometry" meaning in English

See typometry in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: From type + -o- + -metry. Etymology templates: {{affix|en|type|-o-|-metry|id1=printing block letter/character}} type + -o- + -metry Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} typometry (uncountable)
  1. (archaeology) The measurement of artefacts; statistical methods for analysis of artefacts. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-typometry-en-noun-yW~EERek Categories (other): Archaeology Topics: archaeology, history, human-sciences, sciences
  2. (printing, historical) Printing maps or drawings with moveable type. Tags: historical, uncountable
    Sense id: en-typometry-en-noun-WnRMR5SP Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms interfixed with -o-, English terms suffixed with -metry, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 28 47 25 Disambiguation of English terms interfixed with -o-: 24 50 27 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -metry: 22 50 27 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 12 61 27 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 25 51 24 Topics: media, printing, publishing
  3. (typography) The measurement of typefaces in typographic units. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-typometry-en-noun-dY7yzhrr Categories (other): Typography Topics: media, publishing, typography
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: typometric
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