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MENSURABLE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does mensurable mean?
• MENSURABLE (adjective)
The adjective MENSURABLE has 2 senses:
1. having notes of fixed rhythmic value
Familiarity information: MENSURABLE used as an adjective is rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Having notes of fixed rhythmic value
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Synonyms:
measured; mensurable; mensural
Domain category:
music (an artistic form of auditory communication incorporating instrumental or vocal tones in a structured and continuous manner)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Capable of being measured
Synonyms:
measurable; mensurable
Context example:
measurable depths
Attribute:
magnitude (the property of relative size or extent (whether large or small))
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