— commensurability, commensurableness , n. — commensurably , adv.
/keuh men"seuhr euh beuhl, -sheuhr euh-/ , adj.
1. having the same measure or divisor: The numbers 6 and 9 are commensurable since they are divisible by 3.
2. suitable in measure; proportionate.
[ 1550-60; commensurabilis, equiv. to L com- COM- + mensurabilis (equiv. to mensura ( re ) (see COMMENSURATE) + -bilis -BLE) ]