mensurative

men·su·ra·tive

M m

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [men-shuh-rey-tiv, -suh-, -sher-uh-tiv, -ser-]
- /ˈmɛn ʃəˌreɪ tɪv, -sə-, -ʃər ə tɪv, -sər-/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [men-shuh-rey-tiv, -suh-, -sher-uh-tiv, -ser-]
- /ˈmɛn ʃəˌreɪ tɪv, -sə-, -ʃər ə tɪv, -sər-/

Definition of mensurative word

adjective mensurative adapted for or concerned with measuring. 1

Just one definition for mensurative

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Origin of mensurative

First appearance:

before 1825

One of the 37% newest English words

First recorded in 1825-35; mensurat(ion) + -ive

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Parts of speech for Mensurative

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Mensurative

mensurative popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 44% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 64% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

mensurative usage trend in Literature

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