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mensuration

[men-shuh-rey-shuhn, -suh-] / ˌmɛn ʃəˈreɪ ʃən, -sə- /


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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 the mensuration of plane figures, which may be boundaries of solid figures, this is particularly true.

From The Teaching of Geometry by Smith, David Eugene

This is also one of the basal propositions of solid geometry, and it has many applications in practical mensuration.

From The Teaching of Geometry by Smith, David Eugene

There are only four leading propositions necessary for the mensuration of the circle and the determination of the value of π.

From The Teaching of Geometry by Smith, David Eugene

It is possible to add to the work in pure geometry some work in the mensuration of the curvilinear figures shown in these designs.

From The Teaching of Geometry by Smith, David Eugene




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