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Definition of Incommensurable
1. Adjective. Impossible to measure or compare in value or size or excellence.
2. Adjective. Not having a common factor.
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Definition of Incommensurable
1. a. Not commensurable; having no common measure or standard of comparison; as, quantities are incommensurable when no third quantity can be found that is an aliquot part of both; the side and diagonal of a square are incommensurable with each other; the diameter and circumference of a circle are incommensurable.
2. n. One of two or more quantities which have no common measure.
Definition of Incommensurable
1. [adj]