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chronometric dating (s) (noun), chronometric datings (pl)
One method of dating that relies on chronological measurements: Chronometric dating is used for calendars, radiocarbon dates, etc.

Chronometric dating in archaeology and geology is also termed "absolute dating".

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absolute dating, chronometric dating (s) (noun); absolute datings; chronometric datings (pl)
A calendrical date that applies to a site, artifact, or feature; calendar dating: The procedure of assessing an age of a clearly and explicitly stated chronology in geology and archaeology is termed absolute dating.
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