ROGET'S THESAURUS OF ENGLISH WORDS AND PHRASES ...

flood mark, high water mark; Plimsoll line; index &c 550.
scale; graduation, graduated scale; nonius † ; vernier &c (minuteness) 193.
[instruments for measuring] bathometer, galvanometer, heliometer, interferometer,
odometer, ombrometer † , pantometer † , pluviometer † , pneumatometer † , pneumometer † ,
radiometer, refractometer, respirometer, rheometer, spirometer † , telemeter, udometer † ,
vacuometer † , variometer † , viameter † , thermometer, thermistor (heat) &c 382, barometer
(air) &c 338, anemometer (wind) 349, dynamometer, goniometer, (angle) 244 meter;
landmark &c (limit) 233; balance, scale &c (weight) 319; marigraph † , pneumatograph † ,
stethograph † ; rain gauge, rain gage; voltmeter (volts), ammeter (amps);
spectrophotometer (light absorbance); mass spectrophotometer (molecular mass); geiger
counter, scintillation counter (radioactivity); pycnometer (liquid density); graduated
cylinder, volumetric flask (volume); radar gun (velocity); radar (distance); side-looking
radar, (shape, topography); sonar (depth in water); light meter (light intensity); clock,
watch, stopwatch, chronometer (time); anemometer (wind velocity); densitometer (color
intensity).
measurability, computability, determinability † .
coordinates, ordinate and abscissa, polar coordinates, latitude and longitude,
declination and right ascension, altitude and azimuth.
geometry, stereometry † , hypsometry † ; metage † ; surveying, land surveying; geodesy,
geodetics † , geodesia † ; orthometry † , altimetry † ; cadastre [Fr.].
astrolabe, armillary sphere † .
land surveyor; geometer.
V. measure, mete; determine, assay; evaluate, value, assess, rate, appraise, estimate, form
an estimate, set a value on; appreciate; standardize.
span, pace step; apply the compass &c n.; gauge, plumb, probe, sound, fathom; heave
the log, heave the lead; survey.
weigh.
take an average &c 29; graduate.
Adj. measuring &c v.; metric, metrical; measurable, perceptible, noticeable, detectable,
appreciable, ponderable, determinable, fathomable; geodetical, topographic,
topographical, cartographic, cartographical.
SECTION III.
MATERIALS FOR REASONING
Evidence for, against, and in mitigation
467. Evidence [On one side.] -- N. evidence; facts, premises, data, praecognita [Lat.],
grounds.
indication &c 550; criterion &c (test) 463.
testimony, testification † , expert testimony; attestation; deposition &c (affirmation)
535; examination.
admission &c (assent) 488; authority, warrant, credential, diploma, voucher,
certificate, doquet † , docket; testamur † ; record &c 551; document; pi ce justificative † ;
deed, warranty &c (security) 771; signature, seal &c (identification) 550; exhibit,
material evidence, objective evidence.