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Definition of Commensuration
1. n. The act of commensurating; the state of being commensurate.
Definition of Commensuration
1. Noun. The act of commensurating; the state of being commensurate. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Commensuration
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Commensuration
Literary usage of Commensuration
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Europe: Dimensions of Peace by Björn Hettne (1988)
")r to put it another way: in every social relationship involving exchange, ,ome
form of commensuration is required. commensuration is the ..."
2. The Journal of Educational Research by American Educational Research Association (1922)
"A new and serviceable method of effecting such commensuration will doubtless be
of some interest to investigators. The device ordinarily employed in ..."
3. An Introduction to Ethics by John Clark Murray (1891)
"... the quantitative estimate of our pleasures and pains is not simply the
mensuration of a single feeling, but the commensuration of different feelings. ..."
4. Conceptions of Social Inquiry by J. J. Snyman (1993)
"In a state of universal commensuration we would not be able to do the most
important thing we can do: redescribe ourselves (op. cit., 358). ..."
5. Report of the Transactions at the Annual Meeting by Royal Archaeological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland (1846)
"This simple rule of commensuration, preserved to us by Cesariano, ... the same
principle of commensuration throughout his ..."
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