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mensurable

Adjective

men=sur=a=ble

WORDNET DICTIONARY

mensurable(a = adj.pert) measured, mensural - having notes of fixed rhythmic value; Array
mensurable(a = adj.all) measurable - capable of being measured; "measurable depths"

mensurable, a. [L. mensurabilis, fr. mensurare to measure, fr. mensura measure: cf. F. mensurable. See Measurable, Measure.].

Capable of being measured; measurable. [1913 Webster]

mensurable, adj.
1 measurable, having fixed limits.
2 Mus. = MENSURAL 2.

Etymology

F mensurable or LL mensurabilis f. mensurare to measure f. L mensura MEASURE

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