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Meanings of mensuration in inglés

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The act or process of assigning numbers to phenomena according to a rule.

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Usage of mensuration in inglés
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The mathematics in this school should consist of business arithmetic and mensuration.
What the Schools Teach and Might Teach
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And the exacter part of all of them is really arithmetic and mensuration.
Philebus
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But now this accomplished young man does it all by ciphering and mensuration.
The Mayor of Casterbridge
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Thus we have two arts of arithmetic, and two of mensuration.
Philebus
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The pure part consists of arithmetic, mensuration, and weighing.
Philebus
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They have borrowed their foot-rule for the mensuration of the universe, and they apply it indiscriminately.
Morality as a Religion / An exposition of some first principles
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I shall have the pleasure of a little interview with Master Joseph Kettle, student of mensuration.
The Dew of Their Youth
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We are unfamiliar with this method of mensuration.
Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, October 27, 1920
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His boyhood seemed the most accessible at first, he recalled school books and certain lessons in mensuration.
The sleeper awakes
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Which of those three devices for the mensuration of time was the most exact in its indications?
The Quest
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Practical instruction in surveying, mensuration, and drawing.
Thoughts on Educational Topics and Institutions
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Some art of mensuration is required in order to show us pleasures and pains in their true proportion.
Protagoras
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He invented a curious monochord, which was not less accurate than his clocks in the mensuration of time.
Men of Invention and Industry
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The mensuration of the faculties of the mind has, I believe, no place in the catalogue of known arts.
The Federalist Papers
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In practical mensuration- adailynecessity for men who were perpetually allotting lands or marking out camps-theRomans were experts.
Life in the Roman World of Nero and St. Paul
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There were banking and equation of payments and all the "roots" and progression and alligation and mensuration.
A Little Girl in Old Boston
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Translations for mensuration
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Mensuration through the time