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
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 Webster, Noah
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
The applications of this problem to mensuration are numerous.
From The Teaching of Geometry by Smith, David Eugene
In the matter of the mensuration of the circle the annexed design has some interest.
From The Teaching of Geometry by Smith, David Eugene