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mensuration |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Mensuration \Men`su*ra"tion\, n. [L. mensuratio : cf F. mensuration.] 1. The act process, or art, of measuring. 2. That branch of applied geometry which gives rules for finding the length of lines, the areas of surfaces, or the volumes of solids, from certain simple data of lines and angles. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: mensuration n : the act or process of measuring; "he made a careful measurement"; "his mental measurings proved remarkably accurate" [syn: {measurement}, {measuring}, {measure}]
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