commensurable : Idioms & Phrases
Commensurable numbers ∨ quantities
(Math.) , those that can be exactly expressed by some common unit; thus a foot and yard are commensurable, since both can be expressed in terms of an inch, one being 12 inches, the other 36 inches.
Webster 1913
Numbers , ∨ Quantities , commensurable in power
- those whose squares are commensurable.
