noun
- the art or practice of drafting laws
- the construction and use of nomograms (graphical calculating devices)
Usage: formal; legal
Usage: technical; mathematics
Examples
- The course covered nomography and other aspects of legal drafting.
- Parliamentary nomography requires careful attention to constitutional principles.
- Ancient nomography established the foundation for modern legal systems.
- The engineer used nomography to create calculation charts for the project.
- Nomography was widely used before electronic calculators became common.
- Students of nomography learn to construct graphical computation tools.