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photogrammetry

The English word “photogrammetry” has 2 meanings listed here.

noun

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

Etymology

From photograph formed as photogram and the suffix -metry?

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