different between measurement vs mensuration
measurement
English
Etymology
measure +? -ment
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?me?.?.m?nt/
- (General American), IPA(key): /?me?.?.m?nt/
Noun
measurement (plural measurements)
- The act of measuring.
- Magnitude (or extent or amount) determined by an act of measuring.
Translations
See also
- A Dictionary of Units of Measurement
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mensuration
English
Etymology
From Middle French mensuration, from Late Latin mens?r?ti?nem (“a measuring”).
Noun
mensuration (countable and uncountable, plural mensurations)
- The act or process of measuring; measurement.
- (mathematics) The study of measurement, especially the derivation and use of algebraic formulae to measure the areas, volumes and different parameters of geometric figures.
- (music) A 13th century system for governing rhythmic relationships in music that was a precursor to the modern use of time signatures; The use of mensural notation.
- (forestry) The use of quantitative measurements of forest stand to determine stand timber volume, productivity, and health.
Related terms
- mensural
Anagrams
- mountainers, munerations, numerations
French
Pronunciation
Noun
mensuration f (plural mensurations)
- measurement
- (in the plural) the size of a person or animal etc
Further reading
- “mensuration” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
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