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- pronunciation:
- k
men
s
riht
[or]
k
men
sh
riht
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective)
| part of speech: |
adjective |
| definition 1: |
of equal measure, as extent or duration.
Their pay should be commensurate with their abilities.- synonyms:
- equal, equivalent, even, same
- similar words:
- coordinate, identical, matching
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| definition 2: |
fitting or proportionate.
I'm sure you'll see earnings that are commensurate with your investment.- synonyms:
- fitting, proportionate
- similar words:
- appropriate, corresponding
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| definition 3: |
having a common standard or measure; commensurable.
- synonyms:
- comparable, equal, equivalent, proportionate
- similar words:
- symmetrical
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| related words: |
adequate, comparative, equal |
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| derivation: |
commensurately (adv.) |
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