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1. (n.) mensuration
the act or process of measuring.
Etymology: (1565–75; < LL)
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| Definition of 'mensuration' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) measurement, measuring, measure, mensuration
the act or process of assigning numbers to phenomena according to a rule
"the measurements were carefully done"; "his mental measurings proved remarkably accurate"
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) mensuration
the act, process, or art, of measuring
2. (noun) mensuration
that branch of applied geometry which gives rules for finding the length of lines, the areas of surfaces, or the volumes of solids, from certain simple data of lines and angles
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Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms |
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1. mensuration
The process of measurement of a feature or location on the earth to determine an absolute latitude, longitude, and elevation. For targeting applications, the errors inherent in both the source for measurement as well as the measurement processes must be understood and reported.
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