See Also: commensuration(dictionary)

commensuration (iou)



commensuration noun. Now rare. E16.
[Senses 1, 2 from COM- + MENSURATION; sense 3 from late Latin commensuratio(n-), formed as COMMENSURATE verb: see -ATION.]
The measuring of things against or in comparison with each other. E16.
An act of measuring; a measurement. M16-L17.
Relationship of measurements etc., proportion. E17.