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-ˈreɪ ʃəncom·men·su·ra·tion

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  1. commensurationnoun

    The act of commensurating; the state of being commensurate.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Commensurationnoun

    Proportion; reduction of some things to some common measure.

    Etymology: from commensurate.

    A body over great, or over small, will not be thrown so far as a body of a middle size; so that, it seemeth, there must be a commensuration or proportion between the body moved and the force, to make it move well. Francis Bacon, Natural History.

    All fitness lies in a particular commensuration, or proportion of one thing to another. South.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Commensurationnoun

    the act of commensurating; the state of being commensurate

  2. Etymology: [Cf. F. commensuration.]

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of commensuration in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of commensuration in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9


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