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Definition of: incommensurable
(in′kə·men′shər·ə·bəl, -sər·ə-) adjective
1. Lacking a common measure or standard of comparison.
2. Math. Not expressible in terms of a common measure or unit: incommensurable numbers.
3. Conspicuously disproportionate.
—noun That which is incommensurable.
—in′com·men′su·ra·bil′i·ty, in′com·men′su·ra·ble·ness noun
—in′com·men′su·ra·bly adverb
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