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commensurable
com·men·su·ra·ble
[
kə ménssərəb'l,
kə ménshərəb'l
]
adjective
Definition:
1.
related by measurement:
related by virtue of sharing the same system of measurement or by being measurable using the same units
2.
commensurate:
proportionate to something else
(
formal
)
His salary is commensurable to his ability.
3.
mathematics
with common factor:
divisible by the same unit an even number of times
[
Mid-16th century. < late Latin
commensurabilis
"completely measurable" <
mensurabilis
(see
mensurable
)
]
com·men·su·ra·bil·i·ty
[
kə mènssərə bíllətee,
kə mènshərə bíllətee
]
noun
com·men·su·ra·bly
[
kə ménsərəblee,
kə ménshərəblee
]
adverb
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