incommensurable

Meaning of incommensurable

noun

An incommensurable value or quantity; an irrational number.

adjective
  1. Of two real numbers, such that their ratio is not a fraction of two integers.
  2. (arithmetics) Of two integers, having no common integer divisor except 1.
  3. Not able to be measured by the same standards as another term in the context.
    The side and diagonal of a square are incommensurable with each other; the diameter and circumference of a circle are incommensurable.

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Hyphenation of incommensurable

in-com-men-su-rable

  • It consists of 5 syllables and 15 chars.
  • incommensurable is a word polysyllabic because it has four or more syllables

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