Anthropometric

usgb/ænθrəˈpɑːmɛtrɪk/
adjective

Relating to the measurement of the human body to understand physical variation.

Anthropometric data is crucial for designing safe and comfortable workspaces.
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Often appears as...

  • anthropometric measurements
  • anthropometric studies

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Formal

human measurements, health assessments, body metrics

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Context

In medical studies, anthropometric measurements help track changes in health status.

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Example: Researchers use anthropometric assessments in nutrition studies.
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Application

Anthropometric data is essential in product design, particularly for ergonomics.

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Example: Furniture must accommodate various anthropometric needs for comfort and usability.
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Precision

Accuracy in anthropometric measurements is vital for reliable results.

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Example: Small errors in measurement can lead to significant differences in ergonomic design.
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