mensuration (English, noun)
expansion: mensuration (countable and uncountable, plural mensurations)
Senses:
glosses: The act or process of measuring; measurement.
tags: countable
uncountable
topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: The study of measurement, especially the derivation and use of algebraic formulae to measure the areas, volumes and different parameters of geometric figures.
tags: countable
uncountable
topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: 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.
tags: countable
uncountable
topics: business
forestry
glosses: The use of quantitative measurements of forest stand to determine stand timber volume, productivity, and health.
tags: countable
uncountable
Forms:
form: mensurations
tags: plural