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Meanings of
mensuration
in English
Portuguese
medição
Catalan
mesurament
Spanish
medición
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The act or process of assigning numbers to phenomena according to a rule.
measure
measuring
measurement
Portuguese
medição
Usage of
mensuration
in English
1
The mathematics in this school should consist of business arithmetic and
mensuration
.
2
And the exacter part of all of them is really arithmetic and
mensuration
.
3
But now this accomplished young man does it all by ciphering and
mensuration
.
4
Thus we have two arts of arithmetic, and two of
mensuration
.
5
The pure part consists of arithmetic,
mensuration
,
and weighing.
6
They have borrowed their foot-rule for the
mensuration
of the universe, and they apply it indiscriminately.
7
I shall have the pleasure of a little interview with Master Joseph Kettle, student of
mensuration
.
8
We are unfamiliar with this method of
mensuration
.
9
His boyhood seemed the most accessible at first, he recalled school books and certain lessons in
mensuration
.
10
Which of those three devices for the
mensuration
of time was the most exact in its indications?
11
Practical instruction in surveying,
mensuration
,
and drawing.
12
Some art of
mensuration
is required in order to show us pleasures and pains in their true proportion.
13
He invented a curious monochord, which was not less accurate than his clocks in the
mensuration
of time.
14
The
mensuration
of the faculties of the mind has, I believe, no place in the catalogue of known arts.
15
In practical
mensuration
-
adailynecessity for men who were perpetually allotting lands or marking out camps-theRomans were experts.
16
There were banking and equation of payments and all the "roots" and progression and alligation and
mensuration
.
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About this term
mensuration
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
find by mensuration
imperfect mensuration
practical mensuration
teach mensuration
take up mensuration
Translations for
mensuration
Portuguese
medição
mensuração
medida
Catalan
mesurament
Spanish
medición
Mensuration
through the time