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mensuration

[men-shuh-ray-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

From these propositions follow all results relating to the mensuration of volumes.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" by Various

The mensuration of the volume of the prism, including the rectangular parallelepiped and cube, was known to the ancients.

From The Teaching of Geometry by David Eugene Smith

The first few propositions include those that lead up to the mensuration of the circle.

From The Teaching of Geometry by David Eugene Smith

From the one, these Ionians probably gained knowledge of certain periodic movements of some of the heavenly bodies; and from the other, a few rules of mensuration, perchance a little crude science.

From Pioneers of Evolution from Thales to Huxley With an Intermediate Chapter on the Causes of Arrest of the Movement by Edward Clodd


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