# barometric vs biometric

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### barometric
*adjective · IPA /ˌbæɹəˈmɛtɹɪk/ · frequency rank #49,778*
Of or pertaining to atmospheric pressure.

### biometric
*adjective · IPA /ˌbaɪ.oʊˈmɛt.ɹɪk/ · frequency rank #29,188*
Of, relating to, or using biometrics.

## Source
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