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

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 Smith, David Eugene

The mensuration of the volume of the prism, including the rectangular parallelepiped and cube, was known to the ancients.

From The Teaching of Geometry by Smith, David Eugene

If one needs examples in mensuration beyond those given in a first-class textbook, they are easily found.

From The Teaching of Geometry by Smith, David Eugene

In this manuscript, which is devoted chiefly to fractions and to a crude algebra, is found some work on mensuration.

From The Teaching of Geometry by Smith, David Eugene