Word Meanings - COMMENSURATENESS - Book Publishers vocabulary database
The state or quality of being commensurate. Foster.
Possible synonyms: (Same meaning words of COMMENSURATENESS)
- coextension
- Commensurateness
- equality
- parallelism
- conterminousness
- Coincidence
- Chance
- fortuity
- casualty
- concurrence
- correspondence
- contemporaneousness
- commensurateness
- harmony
- agreement
- consent
Related words: (words related to COMMENSURATENESS)
- CHANCELLERY
Chancellorship. Gower. - CONSENTANEOUS
Consistent; agreeable; suitable; accordant to; harmonious; concurrent. A good law and consentaneous to reason. Howell. -- Con`sen*ta"ne*ous*ly, adv. -- Con`sen*ta"ne*ous*ness, n. - CONCURRENCE
1. The act of concurring; a meeting or coming together; union; conjunction; combination. We have no other measure but our own ideas, with the concurence of other probable reasons, to persuade us. Locke. 2. A meeting of minds; agreement in opinion; - COEXTENSION
The act of extending equally, or the state of being equally extended. - CORRESPONDENCE SCHOOL
A school that teaches by correspondence, the instruction being based on printed instruction sheets and the recitation papers written by the student in answer to the questions or requirements of these sheets. In the broadest sense of the - CHANCEFUL
Hazardous. Spenser. - CHANCE
Probability. Note: The mathematical expression, of a chance is the ratio of frequency with which an event happens in the long run. If an event may happen in a ways and may fail in b ways, and each of these a + b ways is equally likely, the chance, - COINCIDENCE
1. The condition of occupying the same place in space; as, the coincidence of circles, surfaces, etc. Bentley. 2. The condition or fact of happening at the same time; as, the coincidence of the deaths of John Adams and Thomas Jefferson. 3. Exact - EQUALITY
Exact agreement between two expressions or magnitudes with respect to quantity; -- denoted by the symbol =; thus, a = x signifies that a contains the same number and kind of units of measure that x does. Confessional equality. See under - CHANCELLORSHIP
The office of a chancellor; the time during which one is chancellor. - CHANCEL
lattices, crossbars. (The chancel was formerly inclosed with lattices That part of a church, reserved for the use of the clergy, where the altar, or communion table, is placed. Hence, in modern use; All that part of a cruciform church which is - CONSENTER
One who consents. - CONSENTANEITY
Mutual agreement. - CASUALTY
Numerical loss caused by death, wounds, discharge, or desertion. Casualty ward, A ward in a hospital devoted to the treatment of injuries received by accident. Syn. -- Accident; contingency; fortuity; misfortune. (more info) 1. That which comes - CHANCEABLY
By chance. - CHANCERY
1. In England, formerly, the highest court of judicature next to the Parliament, exercising jurisdiction at law, but chiefly in equity; but under the jurisdiction act of 1873 it became the chancery division of the High Court of Justice, and now - FORTUITY
Accident; chance; casualty. D. Forbes . - HARMONY
See STRAIN (more info) 1. The just adaptation of parts to each other, in any system or combination of things, or in things, or things intended to form a connected whole; such an agreement between - CONSENTIENT
Agreeing in mind; accordant. The consentient judgment of the church. Bp. Pearson. - COMMENSURATENESS
The state or quality of being commensurate. Foster. - INCORRESPONDENCE; INCORRESPONDENCY
Want of correspondence; disagreement; disproportion. - PRECONSENT
A previous consent. - INEQUALITY
An expression consisting of two unequal quantities, with the sign of inequality between them; as, the inequality 2 < 3, or 4 > 1. (more info) 1. The quality of being unequal; difference, or want of equality, in any respect; lack of uniformity; - ARCHCHANCELLOR
A chief chancellor; -- an officer in the old German empire, who presided over the secretaries of the court. - DISCONSENT
To differ; to disagree; to dissent. Milton. - PERCHANCE
By chance; perhaps; peradventure. - MISCHANCE
Ill luck; ill fortune; mishap. Chaucer. Never come mischance between us twain. Shak. Syn. -- Calamity; misfortune; misadventure; mishap; infelicity; disaster. See Calamity. - BECHANCE
By chance; by accident. Grafton. - HIRE PURCHASE; HIRE PURCHASE AGREEMENT; HIRE AND PURCHASE AGREEMENT
A contract (more fully called contract of hire with an option of purchase) in which a person hires goods for a specified period and at a fixed rent, with the added condition that if he shall retain the goods for the full period and pay