mensuration

Definition of mensurationnext

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Noun
  • Large pipes can be seen leading into the tank, which could have held around half a million liters of water, according to measurements taken from satellite images.
    Gianluca Mezzofiore, CNN Money, 11 June 2026
  • After persisting with her complaint, the union took legal advice and was told that requesting intimate measurements could breach data protection regulations.
    Jake Kanter, Deadline, 11 June 2026
Noun
  • Now more than ever, the cost of a delay is a calculation more airline passengers will have to make.
    Christopher Elliott, USA Today, 29 May 2026
  • Advertisement Households face their own version of this calculation.
    Justin Worland, Time, 29 May 2026
Noun
  • The reason is the error accumulation in quantum computation.
    Ameya Paleja, Interesting Engineering, 9 June 2026
  • There are many different hardware paths to quantum computation, each with their own advantages and tradeoffs.
    Alex Knapp, Forbes.com, 5 June 2026
Noun
  • The court was briefly recessed, and the judge ordered a medical evaluation after Pino appeared distressed and began breathing heavily.
    CBS Miami Team, CBS News, 8 June 2026
  • The kitten was later transferred to Cedar County League for Animal Welfare in Tipton, Iowa, for further evaluation for internal and external injuries.
    Moná Thomas, PEOPLE, 8 June 2026
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“Mensuration.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mensuration. Accessed 12 Jun. 2026.

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