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Word: Incommensurable
Speech Type: Adjective
mid 16th century (in the mathematical sense): from late Latin incommensurabilis, from in- ‘not’ + commensurabilis (see commensurable)
ˌɪnkəˈmɛnʃ(ə)rəbl
ˌɪnkəˈmɛnsjərəbl
not able to be judged by the same standards; having no common standard of measurement
Short Definition:unable to be judged comparatively
Examples:- the two types of science are incommensurable and thus cannot be integrated
(of numbers) in a ratio that cannot be expressed as a ratio of integers.
Short Definition:(of numbers) in ratio
Word: Incommensurable
Speech Type: Noun
ˌɪnkəˈmɛnʃ(ə)rəbl
ˌɪnkəˈmɛnsjərəbl
an incommensurable quantity.
Short Definition:incommensurable quantity
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