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Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary men·su·ra·ble \\ˈmen(t)s-rə-bəl, ˈmen(t)sh-; ˈmen(t)-sə-rə-, -shə-\\ adjective ETYMOLOGY Late Latin mensurabilis, from mensurare to measure, from Latin mensura measure — more at measure DATE 1604 1. capable of being measured : measurable 2. mensural 1• men·sur·abil·i·ty \\ˌmen(t)s-rə-ˈbi-lə-tē, ˌmen(t)sh-; ˌmen(t)-sə-rə-, -shə-\\ noun Webster's Third New International Dictionary, Unabridged men·su·ra·ble \-rəbəl\ adjective Etymology: Late Latin mensurabilis, from mensurare to measure + Latin -abilis -able — more at measure 1. : capable of being measured : measurable < reducing to a mensurable order … the process of life — Lewis Mumford > 2. : mensural 1• men·su·ra·ble·ness noun -es |
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