Commeasurable

Commeasurable
Commeasurable Com*meas"ur*a*ble, a. [Cf. {Commensurable}.] Having the same measure; commensurate; proportional. [1913 Webster]

She being now removed by death, a commeasurable grief took as full possession of him as joy had done. --I. Walton. [1913 Webster]


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  • commeasurable — index commensurate, proportionate Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • commeasurable — /keuh mezh euhr euh beuhl/, adj. having the same measure or extent; commensurate. [1660 70; COM + MEASURABLE] * * * …   Universalium

  • commeasurable — com·mea·sur·able …   English syllables

  • commeasurable — com•meas•ur•a•ble [[t]kəˈmɛʒ ər ə bəl[/t]] adj. commensurate • Etymology: 1660 …   From formal English to slang

  • commeasurable — /kəˈmɛʒərəbəl/ (say kuh mezhuhruhbuhl) adjective having the same measure; commensurate …  

  • commeasurable — kəˈmezh(ə)rəbəl, māzh adjective Etymology: com + measurable : commensurate …   Useful english dictionary

  • Commensurable — Com*men su*ra*ble, a. [L. commensurabilis; pref. com + mensurable. See {Commensurate}, and cf. {Commeasurable}.] Having a common measure; capable of being exactly measured by the same number, quantity, or measure. {Com*men su*ra*ble*ness}, n.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Commensurable numbers — Commensurable Com*men su*ra*ble, a. [L. commensurabilis; pref. com + mensurable. See {Commensurate}, and cf. {Commeasurable}.] Having a common measure; capable of being exactly measured by the same number, quantity, or measure. {Com*men… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Commensurable quantities — Commensurable Com*men su*ra*ble, a. [L. commensurabilis; pref. com + mensurable. See {Commensurate}, and cf. {Commeasurable}.] Having a common measure; capable of being exactly measured by the same number, quantity, or measure. {Com*men… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Commensurableness — Commensurable Com*men su*ra*ble, a. [L. commensurabilis; pref. com + mensurable. See {Commensurate}, and cf. {Commeasurable}.] Having a common measure; capable of being exactly measured by the same number, quantity, or measure. {Com*men… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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