Etymology

mensuration

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Today it means: The act or process of measuring; measurement. Full definition →

Late Latin mensūrātiōnem
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  1. Late Latin · borrowed frommensūrātiōnem“a measuring”
  2. English todaymensuration

From Late Latin mensūrātiōnem (“a measuring”).

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