noun Download 🔗Share The act or process of measuring; measurement. Examples : "The teacher explained the formulas needed for the mensuration of different geometric shapes. " math science Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The study of measurement, especially the derivation and use of algebraic formulae to measure the areas, volumes and different parameters of geometric figures. Examples : "In math class, we learned about mensuration, calculating the area of a triangle using formulas. " math technical Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share 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. Examples : "In his music history class, the professor explained how mensuration, with its rules for note durations, laid the groundwork for the time signatures we use today. " music history system Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The use of quantitative measurements of forest stand to determine stand timber volume, productivity, and health. Examples : "Foresters use mensuration to estimate the amount of lumber that can be harvested from a forest area and ensure sustainable management. " environment agriculture biology technical science Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading