Meaning & use

anthropometric

adjective·Academic

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relating to the measurement of the human body and its proportions.

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The researchers collected anthropometric data, including height, weight, and arm length, from each participant.

Car seats are designed using anthropometric standards to fit a wide range of body sizes.

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Common in fields like ergonomics, medicine, and forensic science.

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