Mensuration
11mensuration — noun Date: 1571 1. the act of measuring ; measurement 2. geometry applied to the computation of lengths, areas, or volumes from given dimensions or angles …
12mensuration — The act or process of measuring. [L. mensuratio, fr. mensuro, to measure] * * * men·su·ra·tion .men(t) sə rā shən; .men chə n the act of measuring * * * men·su·ra·tion (men″su raґshən) [L. mensuratio; mensura measure] the act or… …
13mensuration — Synonyms and related words: altimetry, appraisal, appraisement, approximation, assessment, assize, assizement, bathymetry, biometrics, biometry, cadastration, calculation, cartography, chorography, computation, correction, craniometry,… …
14mensuration — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. survey, measure, evaluation; see estimate 1 , judgment 2 . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun The act or process of ascertaining dimensions, quantity, or capacity: measure, measurement, metrology. See BIG …
15mensuration — mensÉ™ reɪʃn / ʃə r n. act of measuring; branch of Geometry which deals in the measurement of dimensions …
16mensuration — noun measurement. ↘the part of geometry concerned with ascertaining lengths, areas, and volumes. Origin C16: from late L. mensuratio(n ), from mensurare to measure …
17mensuration — n. 1. Measuring, measurement. 2. Surveying, survey …
18mensuration — men·su·ra·tion …
19mensuration — men•su•ra•tion [[t]ˌmɛn ʃəˈreɪ ʃən, sə [/t]] n. the act or process of measuring • Etymology: 1565–75; < LL men′su•ra tive, adj …
20mensuration — /mɛnʃəˈreɪʃən / (say menshuh rayshuhn) noun 1. that branch of mathematics which deals with the determination of length, area, and volume. 2. the act, art, or process of measuring. {Late Latin mensūrātio} …
