Isometry (Noun)
Meaning 1
Equality of measure (e.g., equality of height above sea level or equality of loudness etc.).
Classification
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.
Examples
- The two hills have an isometry in terms of their elevation above sea level, which is the same for both.
- The city's noise regulations aim to achieve isometry in sound levels across different neighborhoods to ensure equal quality of life for all residents.
- The architect designed the two buildings to have an isometry in terms of their height to create a sense of balance and harmony in the cityscape.
- The researchers measured the isometry of the water levels in the two lakes to determine if they were connected by an underground aquifer.
- The audio engineer worked to achieve isometry in the sound levels of the different instruments in the orchestra to create a more balanced and harmonious overall sound.
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Meaning 2
A one-to-one mapping of one metric space into another metric space that preserves the distances between each pair of points; "the isometries of the cube".
Classification
Nouns denoting relations between people or things or ideas.
Hypernyms
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Meaning 3
Equality of elevation above sea level.
Classification
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.
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Meaning 4
The growth rates in different parts of a growing organism are the same.
Classification
Nouns denoting time and temporal relations.