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What does the word isometric mean in Greek?

Equal measure.

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  1. Many angles
  2. True shape
  3. Equal measure ✔

Why: Isometric comes from Greek words meaning equal measure, because scale along each axis is the same.

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Answer: Equal measure. Isometric comes from Greek words meaning equal measure, because scale along each axis is the same.

  1. Isometric projection en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isometric_projection
    The term "isometric" comes from the Greek for "equal measure"
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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