mensuration
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Body temperature changes through the menstrual cycle, rising just before ovulation and falling as mensuration begins.
From The Verge ● Oct. 26, 2021
In this manuscript, which is devoted chiefly to fractions and to a crude algebra, is found some work on mensuration.
From The Teaching of Geometry by David Eugene Smith
His internal dimensions have long been a favorite theme of speculation to his friends, but, alas! the problem must ever set at defiance all the ordinary rules of mensuration.
From Doesticks, What He Says by Q. K. Philander Doesticks
In the matter of the mensuration of the circle the annexed design has some interest.
From The Teaching of Geometry by David Eugene Smith
The act or process of ascertaining the dimensions of anything; mensuration; measurement; as, the admeasurement of a ship or of a cask.
From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary by Noah Webster
