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anemographic

|an-e-mo-graph-ic|

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/ˌænɪməˈɡræfɪk/

wind recording or measurement

Etymology
Etymology Information

'anemographic' originates from Greek, specifically the words 'anemos' meaning 'wind' and 'graphia' meaning 'writing' or 'recording.'

Historical Evolution

'anemographic' was formed in English by combining the Greek roots 'anemo-' (wind) and '-graphic' (writing/recording), and eventually became the modern English word 'anemographic.'

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'pertaining to the recording of wind,' and this meaning has remained consistent in modern usage.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

relating to the recording or measurement of wind speed and direction.

The anemographic data was crucial for the weather report.

Synonyms

Last updated: 2025/08/05 03:21