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Mensuration Definition & Meaning

mensuration
noun
  1. 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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What does mensuration mean?
the act or process of assigning numbers to phenomena according to a rule; "the measurements were carefully done"; "his mental measurings proved remarkably accurate"
What part of speech is mensuration?
Mensuration is a noun.

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