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Psychometry

Definition: Psychometry

Psychometry

Noun

1. Any branch of psychology concerned with psychological measurements.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Note: Psychometry \Psy*chom"e*try\, noun. [Psycho- -metry.]. (Websters 1913)


Specialty Definition: Psychometry

DomainDefinition

Medicine

Investigation of the time factor in mental processes, mental measurement in general. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Synonyms: Psychometry

Synonyms: psychometrics (n), psychometrika (n). (additional references)

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Commercial Usage: Psychometry

DomainTitle

Books

  • How to Develop Psychometry (reference)

  • Psychometry the Science of Touch (reference)

  • The Psychic Detectives: The Story of Psychometry and Paranormal Crime Detection (reference)

    (more book examples)

  

Music

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Usage Frequency: Psychometry

"Psychometry" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 90.00% of the time. "Psychometry" is used about 10 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (singular)90%9117,287
Noun (common)10%1339,140
                    Total100.00%10N/A

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Psychometry

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

psychometry

37

psychometry school

2

assessment center psychometry test

2
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Modern Translation: Psychometry

Language Translations for "psychometry"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Arabic 

  

‏قياس العمليات الذهنية, ‏تكهن نفسي, ‏علم المقايس النفسية. (various references)

   

Danish

  

psychometri. (various references)

   

Dutch

  

psychometrie. (various references)

   

French

  

psychométrie, psychomètrie, méthode psychométrique. (various references)

   

German

  

Psychometrie. (various references)

   

Hebrew 

  

פסיכומטרי". (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

pszichometria. (various references)

   

Italian

  

psicometria. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ychometrypsay

   

Russian 

  

психометрия. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

psicometría. (various references)

   

Turkish

  

psikometri. (various references)

   

Ukrainian

  

психометрія. (various references)

   

Vietnamese 

  

khoa đo nghiệm tinh thần. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Rhyming with "Psychometry"

Words rhyming with "psychometry" (pronounced 'Psy*chom"e*try'): Acetimetry, Acidimetry, Acoumetry, Actino-chemistry, Actinometry, Aerometry, Alchemistry, Alcoholometry, Alcoometry, Alkalimetry, Altimetry, Ancestry, Anemometry, Angelolatry, Anthropolatry, Anthropometry, Apomecometry, Areometry, Astrolatry, Astrometry, Astrophotometry, Asymmetry, Atmiatry, Attry, Autolatry, Avowtry, Baculometry, Ballatry, Barometry, Barratry, Bathymetry, Bibliolatry, Bijoutry, Biochemistry, Biometry, Calorimetry, Cardiometry, Carpentry, Centry, Cephalometry, Chlorimetry, Chlorometry, Choltry, Chorometry, Choultry, Chronometry, Clinometry, Colorimetry, Conchometry, Conchyliometry. (additional references)

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Anagrams: Psychometry

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-e-h-m-o-p-r-s-t-y-y"

-3 letters: chompers, smothery.

-4 letters: chomper, chromes, coempts, copters, cotypes, cryptos, cyphers, hectors, mothers, mothery, mystery, porches, pothers, prosect, rochets, rotches, smother, stomper, strophe, thermos, thorpes, tochers, torches, troches, trompes, typhose.

-5 letters: chemos, cherts, cherty, chesty, chomps, chores, chrome, chymes, coempt, comers, cometh, comets, compts, comtes, copers, copter, corpse, corset, cosher, coster, cotype, coyest, crypto.

 Words containing the letters "c-e-h-m-o-p-r-s-t-y-y"
 

+1 letter: psychrometry.

 

+3 letters: phytochemistry.

 

+5 letters: chymotrypsinogen, psychometrically.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Usage Frequency
5. Expressions: Internet
6. Translations: Modern
7. Rhymes
8. Anagrams
9. Bibliography


  

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