English Explanatory Dictionary

photogrammetry

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The making of precise measurements from photographs.
  2. The making of maps from photographs, especially from aerial surveying.

Word forms

photogrammetry photogrammetries

Etymology

From photograph formed as photogram and the suffix -metry?

Synonyms

metrophotography

Derived words

photogrammetric photogrammetrist stereophotogrammetry videogrammetry

Translations

Catalan: fotogrametria Finnish: fotogrammetria French: photogrammétrie German: Photogrammetrie Greek: φωτογραμμετρία Irish: fótagraiméadracht Irish: fótagramaíocht Italian: aerofotogrammetrico Polish: fotogrametria Portuguese: fotogrametria Russian: фо̀тограмметри́я Spanish: fotogrametría
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