mensuration

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Noun
  • The quarry’s current head, Vincenzo De Gennaro, reminds visitors that Bernini’s tower still features the coop for the homing pigeons that would transport the orders to the quarry from Rome for the measurements of rocks that were needed.
    ABC News, ABC News, 19 Feb. 2026
  • The process, described recently in Nature, is designed for archiving records that don’t need to be accessed often, such as certain climate measurements, historical records and other reference materials.
    Damien Pine, Scientific American, 19 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Assuming a federal tax rate of about 15% to 20% for new-vehicle buyers, the first-year deduction would translate into less than $750 in tax savings, according to Cox Automotive calculations.
    Mike Winters, CNBC, 13 Feb. 2026
  • In outpacing even most private-sector calculations, the INDEC inflation figure published Tuesday dispelled concerns — at least for now — that the government was cooking the books in any way comparable to his predecessors.
    Isabel Debre, Fortune, 11 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • These are models engineered for precision, cost efficiency, and sound reasoning rather than endless computation.
    Abhas Ricky, Fortune, 10 Feb. 2026
  • The goal is not to recreate the human brain, but to explore whether living neurons can perform useful computation more efficiently than conventional hardware, particularly for tasks related to learning, adaptation, and pattern recognition.
    Matthew S Williams, Interesting Engineering, 5 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The Army’s evaluation of the TRV-150 signals growing interest in shifting more logistical tasks to autonomous systems.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 17 Feb. 2026
  • Continue reading … -- POLITICS ATOM ADVANCE — Military airlifts next-gen nuclear reactor to Utah for testing and evaluation.
    , FOXNews.com, 16 Feb. 2026
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“Mensuration.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mensuration. Accessed 21 Feb. 2026.

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