height measurement
How tall someone
Height measurement is the process of determining how tall something is, or the resulting figure.
The term usually refers to measuring a person's stature: The nurse recorded my height measurement at the checkup.
It can also apply to buildings, mountains, or any vertical dimension that needs quantifying.
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- stadiometerInstrument measuring body length
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- rulerOne who governs
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