mensuration

noun

Definition of mensurationnext
as in measurement

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  1. measurement
  2. calculation
  3. computation
  4. evaluation
Noun
  • Samsung Galaxy Watch 6 Offers excellent sleep insights, active skin temp measurements, and automatic workout detection.
    Cierra Cowan, PCMAG, 12 Nov. 2024
  • Since 2006, according to Freedom House’s annual measurements, freedom and democracy have been on the decline.
    Larry Diamond, Foreign Affairs, 8 Nov. 2024
Definition of measurement
Noun
  • The filing also noted a material weakness in internal control over financial reporting, specifically related to the fair value calculations of certain financial instruments.
    Quartz Bot, Quartz, 14 Nov. 2024
  • Others offer the ability to perform longer calculations.
    Yuval Boger, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
Definition of calculation
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  • If computation requirements continue to trend higher, Super Micro too could see demand grow as the companies infrastructure tools are required to underpin the expansion.
    Trefis Team, Forbes, 30 Oct. 2024
  • Well, after figuring out things like how to unfold the mirrors, steering, computation, and making a solar sail to power the electronics.
    Dan Primack, Axios, 25 Sep. 2024
Definition of computation
Noun
  • Exploration, evaluation, and project expenses decreased to $409,179 from $534,371, reflecting lower overhead and payroll costs.
    Quartz Bot, Quartz, 8 Nov. 2024
  • Term limits, performance evaluations, and commitment to continuous learning are fundamental to the Board’s ability to stay ahead of rapid changes.
    Chris Morris, Fortune, 5 Nov. 2024
Definition of evaluation
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