commensurability


com·men·su·ra·ble

C0508300 (kə-mĕn′sər-ə-bəl, -shər-)adj.1. Measurable by a common standard.2. Commensurate; proportionate.3. Mathematics Exactly divisible by the same unit an integral number of times. Used of two quantities.
[Late Latin commēnsūrābilis : Latin com-, com- + mēnsūrābilis, measurable (from mēnsūrāre, to measure; see commensurate).]
com·men′su·ra·bil′i·ty n.com·men′su·ra·bly adv.