mensuration

Definition of mensurationnext

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Noun
  • The observation team, led by the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory in Laurel, Maryland, captured two additional measurements that proved key to improving the orbit estimate.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 6 Mar. 2026
  • Question the results of measurements or analyses.
    IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 5 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • When adjusting the calculation for Texas’ median income, the annual cost drops to about $9,351, reflecting differences in earnings between Texas and the national average.
    Tiffani Jackson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 Mar. 2026
  • This reduced the problem to a finite number of calculations — at least in theory.
    Quanta Magazine, Quanta Magazine, 6 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Super Micro makes high-performance computer servers that can accommodate hyper-advanced computations and processes needed for artificial intelligence and other cutting-edge technologies.
    George Avalos, Mercury News, 2 Mar. 2026
  • However, until recently, these computations involved perfect mergers that always resulted in spheres instead of any other shapes.
    Charles Q. Choi, Space.com, 26 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Wednesday marks the third week of the team’s approximate three-week re-evaluation timeline for Franz Wagner, who continues to manage a left high ankle sprain that’s kept him off the court for a total 34 games this season.
    Jason Beede, The Orlando Sentinel, 9 Mar. 2026
  • Treatment recommendations grow from discussion and shared evaluation, guided by ethical considerations and individualized needs.
    Sixteen Ramos, USA Today, 9 Mar. 2026
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“Mensuration.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mensuration. Accessed 10 Mar. 2026.

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