Commensurability

com·men·su·ra·ble  (k-mnsr--bl, -shr-)

adj.

1. Measurable by a common standard.

2. Commensurate; proportionate.

3. Mathematics Exactly divisible by the same unit an integral number of times. Used of two quantities.

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[Late Latin commnsrbilis : Latin com-, com- + mnsrbilis, measurable (from mnsrre, to measure; see commensurate).]

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com·mensu·ra·bili·ty n.

com·mensu·ra·bly adv.