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Synonyms for commensurable

properly or correspondingly related in size, amount, or scale

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Words related to commensurable

capable of being measured by a common standard

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in terms of those commensurable with money, quantifiable, or susceptible
In the room temperature region, the energy of electrons thermal motion kT is commensurable with band gap, so the electrons go from the valence band to the conduction band with the formation of pair charge carriers (electrons and holes).
The negative perspective however, is that food and beverage companies will do well to ensure that acceleration doesn't become commensurable with dilution of quality.
Instead of immediately perceiving Indigenous songs and narratives as yet another sort of literary tradition that could be broken down into often employed, recognizable categories, such as character and metaphor, I suggested it is important to take one step back and think about how doubles are not commensurable as literary characters, but are best described as actual persons.
Just like in realistic weather simulations, all this conveys a sense of things happening beyond the immediate horizon of vision, of background operations that may or may not be commensurable with whatever else is going on, of a general indefinite moodiness.
The amplitude of the <<current guide>> actually read on the oscillograms was in the range of units of volts, and was commensurable or even exceeded the useful signal from the pulse pressure sensor.
It is time the Trump administration matches its tough Iran rhetoric with commensurable measures.
Paradigms are called commensurable if they can be translated into one another.
The difficulties of rendering Lu Xun and indeed all of modern Chinese literature commensurable with a homogeneous, modern world literature have been apparent from the outset of their academic study in the United States.
Woqod CEO Saad Rashid al-Muhannadi said increasing the board's membership makes it commensurable with the proportionate increase of company share capital, assets, and the diversification and development of its projects, in addition to the National Retirement & Social Insurance Fund entering as a big shareholder with a 20% stake in the company share capital.
These disturbances have a broad spectrum, the amplitude of harmonics falling within the band of the signal, commensurable with the amplitude of an informative parameter that greatly affects the stability of the measuring instrument.
For example, the measurement of violence against women was driven in part by statisticians who desired discreet, commensurable categories that resulted in a focus on interpersonal, dyadic violence in the form of individual perpetrators' specific acts.
Raunig seems to espouse the general approach of these authors, who see the derivative as an instrument that far from epitomizing the parasitical nature of financial markets "establishes the connection of all disparate economic sectors and types of capital, mak[ing] them commensurable with one another" (p.
But the logic of any such standard depends upon whether biotic and experiential welfare are commensurable.
In lieu of that, the hospital authorities were immediately informed and biosafety control measures commensurable with a risk group 3 pathogen were initiated.