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mensuration

/mɛnˈsʌrɪˌteɪʃən/ noun · British & US
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What does mensuration mean?

noun

The act of measuring or the state of being measured; the process of determining the size, shape, or quantity of something.

Example

"The engineer used mensuration to calculate the volume of the building's foundation."

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