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
This papyrus also contains some treatment of the mensuration of solids, particularly with reference to the capacity of granaries.
From The Teaching of Geometry by David Eugene Smith
The act or process of ascertaining the dimensions of anything; mensuration; measurement; as, the admeasurement of a ship or of a cask.
From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary by Noah Webster
This leads at once to the corollary that the volume of a rectangular parallelepiped equals the product of its three dimensions, the fundamental law in the mensuration of all solids.
From The Teaching of Geometry by David Eugene Smith
