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