com|men|su|ra|tion

com|men|su|ra|tion
com|men|su|ra|tion «kuh MEHN shuh RAY shuhn, -suh-», noun.
1. the act of proportioning or fact of being proportioned; proportion.
2. the measuring of things against or in comparison with each other.

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  • com|men|tate — «KOM uhn tayt», intransitive verb, transitive verb, tat|ed, tat|ing. to write, make, or furnish with comments. ╂[back formation < commentator] –com´men|ta´tion, noun …   Useful english dictionary

  • com — com·bas·sou; com·bat·ive; com·bat·ive·ly; com·bat·ive·ness; com·ba·tiv·i·ty; com·bin·abil·i·ty; com·bin·able; com·bi·na·tion·al; com·bi·na·tion·al·ism; com·bi·na·tive; com·bi·na·to·ry; com·bined; com·bine·ment; com·bin·er; com·bi·net; com·bite;… …   English syllables

  • dis|com|men|da|tion — «DIHS kom uhn DAY shuhn», noun. the act of discommending; dispraise: »Following the guidebook line, Nothing need detain the tourist here, some discommendations for persons planning a trip to Europe (Joseph Wechsberg) …   Useful english dictionary

  • tion — ab·bre·vi·a·tion; ab·di·ca·tion; ab·duc·tion; ab·er·ra·tion; ab·er·ra·tion·al; ab·jec·tion; ab·junc·tion; ab·ju·ra·tion; ab·lac·ta·tion; ab·la·tion; ab·lu·tion; ab·mi·gra·tion; ab·ne·ga·tion; ab·o·li·tion; ab·o·li·tion·ary; ab·o·li·tion·dom;… …   English syllables

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  • com·men·da·tion — /ˌkɑːmənˈdeıʃən/ noun, pl tions formal 1 [noncount] : the act of praising or approving of someone or something words of commendation [=approval, praise] Their hard work deserves commendation. 2 [count] : something (such as an official letter)… …   Useful english dictionary

  • men — men·acme; men·a·di·one; men·ar·che; men·as·pis; men·da·cious; men·da·cious·ly; men·da·cious·ness; men·dac·i·ty; men·de; men·de·lé·eff s; men·de·le·vi·um; men·de·lian·ism; men·de·lian·ist; men·del·ism; men·del·ize; men·del s; men·de·lye·ev·ite;… …   English syllables

  • com|part|men|tal|i|za|tion — «KOM pahrt MEHN tuh LUH|ZAY shuhn», noun. 1. a dividing into compartments: »Figurative. Because of a curious compartmentalization of thinking, both of the books…manage to side step the really central issue (Saturday Review). 2. the result of such …   Useful english dictionary

  • com|part|men|ta|tion — «kuhm PAHRT muhn TAY shuhn», noun. = compartmentalization. (Cf. ↑compartmentalization) …   Useful english dictionary

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