commensurable

a. 可公度的, 可通约的, 有公度的, 相应的, 相称的

词形变化

more commensurable 比较级 most commensurable 最高级

释义与例句

adj.
  1. 1.

    Able to be measured using a common standard.

    可通约

    A yard and a foot are commensurable, as both may be measured by inches.

  2. 2.

    Related in size or scale; commensurate or proportionate.

  3. 3.

    (of two or more numbers) Divisible by the same number ᵂᴾ

    数学

    The numbers 12 and 18 are commensurable, as both are divisible by 6, while 12 and 19 are incommensurable.

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Borrowed from Late Latin Latin commensurabilis (“having a common measure”) in 1550s, from Latin com- (“with”) + mensurabilis (“measurable”). Equivalent to com- + mensurable.

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