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Planimetry vs Planimeter - What's the difference?

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Planimetry is a related term of planimeter.


As nouns the difference between planimetry and planimeter

is that planimetry is (mathematics) the measurement of distances, angles and areas on a plane, especially on a map while planimeter is an integrating device used to measure the area of an irregular figure via tracing its outline.

planimetry

English

Noun

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  • (mathematics) The measurement of distances, angles and areas on a plane, especially on a map

    • planimeter

    English

    (wikipedia planimeter)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • An integrating device used to measure the area of an irregular figure via tracing its outline.

    • Synonyms

    * platometer

    Related terms

    * planimetric * planimetry