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mensuration the study of the measurement of geometric magnitudes such as length mensuration [‚men·sə′rā·shən] (mathematics) The measurement of geometric quantities; for example, length, area, and volume. (science and technology) The act or process of measuring. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The mensuration of the faculties of the mind has, I believe, no place in the catalogue of known arts. Still more important than Wordsworth, or the eminent authors, Burke and Hare, was the art and science of mensuration. |
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