mensurations

noun

plural of mensuration
as in measurements

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  1. measurements
  2. calculations
  3. computations
  4. estimates
  5. evaluations
  6. assessments
Noun
  • Changes in habits or treatment take time to show up in sperm measurements, so there’s often a reassessment after about three months.
    — Dr. Jamin Brahmbhatt, CNN Money, 13 Oct. 2026
  • The company has not provided temperature measurements, power consumption figures or details about the cooling ducts.
    — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 13 Oct. 2026
Definition of measurements
Noun
  • Claude developed a reversible arithmetic algorithm for elliptic-curve calculations, with researchers from Harvard University and QuEra Computing collaborating on the work.
    — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 16 Oct. 2026
  • The group’s calculations exclude automobile dealers, gasoline stations and restaurants.
    — Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 16 Oct. 2026
Definition of calculations
Noun
  • Researchers must develop systems that detect and correct these errors while computations continue.
    — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 9 Oct. 2026
  • Crucially, the weights governing these computations are not individually designed by humans.
    — Ambuj Tewari, The Conversation, 29 Sep. 2026
Definition of computations
Noun
  • Still, even eye-popping revenue estimates may not be enough to support sky-high spending.
    — Jason Ma, Fortune, 17 Oct. 2026
  • Forcible recruitment of children has tripled over the past year — between 30% and 50% of gang members are now minors, UNICEF estimates.
    — Nick Paton Walsh, CNN Money, 17 Oct. 2026
Definition of estimates
Noun
  • The finding adds to concerns that the mandatory screening announced by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth in July will lead to a cascade of unnecessary medical evaluations for military members.
    — Beth Mole, ArsTechnica, 15 Oct. 2026
  • The chief executive officer would continue to be appointed by the board, oversee county operations and undergo performance evaluations by supervisors.
    — Nicole Buss, Sacbee.com, 14 Oct. 2026
Definition of evaluations
Noun
  • The label made viewers perceive less effort behind the work, which reduced their willingness to engage with the brand and lowered their assessments of product quality.
    — Tatiana Sataua, Fortune, 15 Oct. 2026
  • Both Brawley and Carvalho relied heavily on technology and regular digital student assessments.
    — Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, 15 Oct. 2026
Definition of assessments
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“Mensurations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mensurations. Accessed 20 Oct. 2026.

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