incommensurably

incommensurably
adverb see incommensurable

New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.

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  • incommensurable — adjective Date: 1570 not commensurable; broadly lacking a basis of comparison in respect to a quality normally subject to comparison • incommensurability noun • incommensurable noun • incommensurably adverb …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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  • incommensurable — incommensurability, incommensurableness, n. incommensurably, adv. /in keuh men seuhr euh beuhl, sheuhr /, adj. 1. not commensurable; having no common basis, measure, or standard of comparison. 2. utterly disproportionate. 3. Math. (of two or more …   Universalium

  • incommensurable — (adj.) 1550s, from M.Fr. incommensurable or directly from M.L. incommensurabilis, from in not, opposite of, without (see IN (Cf. in ) (1)) + L.L. commensurabilis, from L. com with + mensurabilis measurable, from mensurare to measure (see …   Etymology dictionary

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