[com.men.su.rate] adj [LL commensuratus, fr. L com- + LL mensuratus, pp. of mensurare to measure, fr. L mensura measure--more at measure] (1641) 1: equal in measure or extent: coextensive "lived a life ~ with the early years of the republic"
2: corresponding in size, extent, amount, or degree: proportionate "was given a job ~ with her abilities"
3: commensurable 1 -- com.men.su.rate.ly adv -- com.men.su.ra.tion n