commeasure

[kuh-mezh-er]

verb (used with object)

commeasured, commeasuring 

1. to equal in measure or extent; be coextensive with.

commeasure

/ kəˈmɛʒə /

verb

1. (tr) to coincide with in degree, extent, quality, etc

Other Word Forms

• commeasurable adjective

Word History and Origins

Origin of commeasure¹

First recorded in 1605–15; com- + measure

Example Sentences

Commeasure, kom-mezh′ūr, v.t. to equal in measure: to coincide with.—n.

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• adjust 
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