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Webster 1913 Edition

Verb.

[

imp. & p. p.

Commensurated

;

p. pr. & vb. n.

Commensurating

[Pref.

com-

mensurate

To reduce to a common measure.

Sir T. Browne.

To proportionate; to adjust.

T. Puller

Adj.

Having a common measure; commensurable; reducible to a common measure;

as,

commensurate

quantities

Equal in measure or extent; proportionate.

Those who are persuaded that they shall continue forever, can not choose but aspire after a happiness

commensurate

to their duration.

Tillotson.

, a.

Reducible to one and the same common measure.

Equal; proportional; having equal measure or extent.

We fine nothing in this life commensurate to our desires.

Verb.

To reduce to a common measure.