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mensuration

men·su·ra·tion

UK/ˌmɛnsjəˈɹeɪʃən/ US/ˌmɛnʃəˈɹeɪʃn̩/ uncommon

noun

1.

the act or process of measuring

  • “the measurements were carefully done”
  • “his mental measurings proved remarkably accurate”
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From Late Latin mensūrātiōnem (“a measuring”).

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