mensuration
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Body temperature changes through the menstrual cycle, rising just before ovulation and falling as mensuration begins.
From The Verge ● Oct. 26, 2021
From these propositions follow all results relating to the mensuration of volumes.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" by Various
The geometry of very ancient peoples was largely the mensuration of simple areas and solids, such as is taught to children in elementary arithmetic to-day.
From The Teaching of Geometry by Smith, David Eugene
In architecture and in mechanics the cylinder is constantly seen, and the mensuration of the surface and the volume is important.
From The Teaching of Geometry by Smith, David Eugene
The following table may be of some service in assigning problems in mensuration in connection with the regular polyhedrons, although some of the formulas are too difficult for beginners to prove.
From The Teaching of Geometry by Smith, David Eugene