mensurations

plural of mensuration

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Noun
  • Record rainfall turns into a visual spectacle Between July and August, Chile recorded record rainfall in several regions, with some levels never seen since measurements began in the 1950s.
    — Nayara Batschke, Los Angeles Times, 7 Oct. 2026
  • The paper says a prototype demonstration shows the view can be extended this way, but no measurements are reported, and the only way to know if the chair convinces is to sit in it.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 7 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • And the cosmic radiation that Earth’s atmosphere filters out can scramble calculations, forcing systems to catch and correct errors on the fly.
    — Peter Hall, Scientific American, 1 Oct. 2026
  • Per the center’s calculations, a family of four buying a home in Madera County would have to earn no more than $166,800 a year, while a family in Santa Clara County could earn up to $375,800 a year and still qualify.
    — Audrey McGlinchy, Los Angeles Times, 1 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • Instead of performing computations entirely through conventional electronic circuits, Q/C’s approach uses the interference of light to carry out certain mathematical operations.
    — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 30 Sep. 2026
  • Crucially, the weights governing these computations are not individually designed by humans.
    — Ambuj Tewari, The Conversation, 29 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • The tax generates more than a half-billion dollars for county public schools, district estimates show, and the vast majority of it supplements the salaries of teachers like Fortich.
    — Max Klaver, Miami Herald, 3 Oct. 2026
  • Earnings growth across the sector could see meaningful upward revisions as incremental data-center contracts are signed, and tightening power-market fundamentals drive upside to consensus estimates.
    — Michael Khouw, CNBC, 2 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • Co-author Kaitlyn Becker, an MIT mechanical engineering assistant professor, said the technology could help therapists compare patient evaluations over time.
    — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 9 Oct. 2026
  • But on key predictors of vote choice, especially presidential approval and economic evaluations, the opinions of independents appear to be closer to those of Democrats than to Republicans.
    — Julio Borquez, The Conversation, 8 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • Participants then completed assessments of self-compassion, positive affect, stress, etc.
    — Gili Malinsky, CNBC, 2 Oct. 2026
  • Organizations must translate governance into ownership, controls, risk assessments, testing, monitoring, incident response and measurable accountability.
    — Muhammad Affan Habib, Forbes.com, 1 Oct. 2026
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“Mensurations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mensurations. Accessed 10 Oct. 2026.

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