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mensurable
men·su·ra·ble
[
ménssərəb'l,
ménshərəb'l
]
adjective
Definition:
1.
able to be measured:
capable of being measured
2.
music
Same as
mensural
(sense 2)
[
Late 16th century. < late Latin
mensurabilis
< Latin
mensura
(see
measure
)
]
men·su·ra·bil·i·ty
[
mènssərə bíllətee,
mènshərə bílətee
]
noun
men·su·ra·ble·ness
[
ménsərəb'lnəss,
ménshərəb'lnəss
]
noun
Encarta® World English Dictionary [North American Edition] © & (P)2007 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Developed for Microsoft by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc.
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