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
This papyrus also contains some treatment of the mensuration of solids, particularly with reference to the capacity of granaries.
From The Teaching of Geometry by David Eugene Smith
This formula is, therefore, a very general one, relating to all the polyhedrons that are commonly met in mensuration.
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
The applications of this problem to mensuration are numerous.
From The Teaching of Geometry by David Eugene Smith
