Definition of commensurate in English:

commensurate

adjective kəˈmɛnʃ(ə)rətkəˈmɛnʃ(ə)rət

Corresponding in size or degree; in proportion.
salary will be commensurate with age and experience
such heavy responsibility must receive commensurate reward
Example sentencesExamples
- It will be done commensurate with the fact that we're a nation at war.
- The challenge of staging the play may be commensurate with the challenge of mounting an independent production.
- But neither justifies the role and commensurate reward that an analyst commands.
- The sample size is commensurate with related studies reported in the literature.
- Does he think her fame is commensurate with her ability?
- There is an urgent need today for thinking through a new system of national education, commensurate with a globalised world.
- So I'd like to see a massive investment by governments which would be commensurate with the size of the problem.
- We needed to consider whether the degree of force used was commensurate with the degree of risk which he believed to be created by the threatened attack.
- Many people may not find the rewards commensurate with the time and effort required.
- Capitalism seeks a value of production commensurate with the repayment of debt.
- If we execute a project overseas, the compensation we pay has to be commensurate with salaries in those countries.
- No they will be paid wages commensurate with foreign airline staff based in London.
- He said the greatly reduced security operation was commensurate with what police thought the threat of violence was.
- But there has not been a commensurate increase in job opportunities.
- What punishment could possibly be commensurate with genocide?
- Burt is unfazed by the payment of such sums, pointing to America where rewards are commensurate with profits earned.
- It is right that that should be so, because status within an organisation carries with it commensurate rewards.
- The nation is obliged to fulfill its responsibility commensurate with its position in the international community.
- But he knows he has to keep delivering because the pressures on him are commensurate with the salary he is paid and the teams that he's played for.
- Or you could offer your tenant alternative accommodation commensurate with what they are currently paying.
Synonyms
equivalent, equal, corresponding, correspondent, comparable, proportionate, proportional
rare commensurable
appropriate to, in keeping with, in line with, consistent with, corresponding to, in accordance with, according to, relative to, in proportion with, proportionate to
dependent on, based on
rare commensurable with/to

Derivatives

commensurately

adverb

But as these security threats become more numerous, the defenses and solutions that we have to deploy in a bid to keep pace with the dangers increase commensurately in complexity.
Example sentencesExamples
- Countries such as the former Soviet Union, which traditionally use less packaging, have a commensurately greater wastage rate in food production.
- I make no apologies whatsoever for paying him commensurately for that performance,’ he said.
- Yes, it's interesting that increasingly large companies in the public sector are offering people the opportunity to buy extra leave, and they reduce their pay commensurately.
- As we report elsewhere in Scotland on Sunday, it will show that while life expectancy in Scotland will increase slightly over coming years, the quality of that life will not grow commensurately.

commensurateness

noun

Origin

Mid 17th century: from late Latin commensuratus, from com- 'together' + mensuratus, past participle of mensurare 'to measure'.

Definition of commensurate in US English:

commensurate

adjective

Corresponding in size or degree; in proportion.
salary will be commensurate with experience
such heavy responsibility must receive commensurate reward
Example sentencesExamples
- Does he think her fame is commensurate with her ability?
- Burt is unfazed by the payment of such sums, pointing to America where rewards are commensurate with profits earned.
- But he knows he has to keep delivering because the pressures on him are commensurate with the salary he is paid and the teams that he's played for.
- What punishment could possibly be commensurate with genocide?
- The nation is obliged to fulfill its responsibility commensurate with its position in the international community.
- Many people may not find the rewards commensurate with the time and effort required.
- Capitalism seeks a value of production commensurate with the repayment of debt.
- It will be done commensurate with the fact that we're a nation at war.
- The challenge of staging the play may be commensurate with the challenge of mounting an independent production.
- There is an urgent need today for thinking through a new system of national education, commensurate with a globalised world.
- Or you could offer your tenant alternative accommodation commensurate with what they are currently paying.
- No they will be paid wages commensurate with foreign airline staff based in London.
- It is right that that should be so, because status within an organisation carries with it commensurate rewards.
- But there has not been a commensurate increase in job opportunities.
- But neither justifies the role and commensurate reward that an analyst commands.
- The sample size is commensurate with related studies reported in the literature.
- He said the greatly reduced security operation was commensurate with what police thought the threat of violence was.
- We needed to consider whether the degree of force used was commensurate with the degree of risk which he believed to be created by the threatened attack.
- So I'd like to see a massive investment by governments which would be commensurate with the size of the problem.
- If we execute a project overseas, the compensation we pay has to be commensurate with salaries in those countries.
Synonyms
equivalent, equal, corresponding, correspondent, comparable, proportionate, proportional
appropriate to, in keeping with, in line with, consistent with, corresponding to, in accordance with, according to, relative to, in proportion with, proportionate to

Origin

Mid 17th century: from late Latin commensuratus, from com- ‘together’ + mensuratus, past participle of mensurare ‘to measure’.

单词	commensurate
释义	Definition of commensurate in English: commensurate adjective kəˈmɛnʃ(ə)rətkəˈmɛnʃ(ə)rət Corresponding in size or degree; in proportion. salary will be commensurate with age and experience such heavy responsibility must receive commensurate reward Example sentencesExamples It will be done commensurate with the fact that we're a nation at war. The challenge of staging the play may be commensurate with the challenge of mounting an independent production. But neither justifies the role and commensurate reward that an analyst commands. The sample size is commensurate with related studies reported in the literature. Does he think her fame is commensurate with her ability? There is an urgent need today for thinking through a new system of national education, commensurate with a globalised world. So I'd like to see a massive investment by governments which would be commensurate with the size of the problem. We needed to consider whether the degree of force used was commensurate with the degree of risk which he believed to be created by the threatened attack. Many people may not find the rewards commensurate with the time and effort required. Capitalism seeks a value of production commensurate with the repayment of debt. If we execute a project overseas, the compensation we pay has to be commensurate with salaries in those countries. No they will be paid wages commensurate with foreign airline staff based in London. He said the greatly reduced security operation was commensurate with what police thought the threat of violence was. But there has not been a commensurate increase in job opportunities. What punishment could possibly be commensurate with genocide? Burt is unfazed by the payment of such sums, pointing to America where rewards are commensurate with profits earned. It is right that that should be so, because status within an organisation carries with it commensurate rewards. The nation is obliged to fulfill its responsibility commensurate with its position in the international community. But he knows he has to keep delivering because the pressures on him are commensurate with the salary he is paid and the teams that he's played for. Or you could offer your tenant alternative accommodation commensurate with what they are currently paying. Synonyms equivalent, equal, corresponding, correspondent, comparable, proportionate, proportional rare commensurable appropriate to, in keeping with, in line with, consistent with, corresponding to, in accordance with, according to, relative to, in proportion with, proportionate to dependent on, based on rare commensurable with/to Derivatives commensurately adverb But as these security threats become more numerous, the defenses and solutions that we have to deploy in a bid to keep pace with the dangers increase commensurately in complexity. Example sentencesExamples Countries such as the former Soviet Union, which traditionally use less packaging, have a commensurately greater wastage rate in food production. I make no apologies whatsoever for paying him commensurately for that performance,’ he said. Yes, it's interesting that increasingly large companies in the public sector are offering people the opportunity to buy extra leave, and they reduce their pay commensurately. As we report elsewhere in Scotland on Sunday, it will show that while life expectancy in Scotland will increase slightly over coming years, the quality of that life will not grow commensurately. commensurateness noun Origin Mid 17th century: from late Latin commensuratus, from com- 'together' + mensuratus, past participle of mensurare 'to measure'. Definition of commensurate in US English: commensurate adjective Corresponding in size or degree; in proportion. salary will be commensurate with experience such heavy responsibility must receive commensurate reward Example sentencesExamples Does he think her fame is commensurate with her ability? Burt is unfazed by the payment of such sums, pointing to America where rewards are commensurate with profits earned. But he knows he has to keep delivering because the pressures on him are commensurate with the salary he is paid and the teams that he's played for. What punishment could possibly be commensurate with genocide? The nation is obliged to fulfill its responsibility commensurate with its position in the international community. Many people may not find the rewards commensurate with the time and effort required. Capitalism seeks a value of production commensurate with the repayment of debt. It will be done commensurate with the fact that we're a nation at war. The challenge of staging the play may be commensurate with the challenge of mounting an independent production. There is an urgent need today for thinking through a new system of national education, commensurate with a globalised world. Or you could offer your tenant alternative accommodation commensurate with what they are currently paying. No they will be paid wages commensurate with foreign airline staff based in London. It is right that that should be so, because status within an organisation carries with it commensurate rewards. But there has not been a commensurate increase in job opportunities. But neither justifies the role and commensurate reward that an analyst commands. The sample size is commensurate with related studies reported in the literature. He said the greatly reduced security operation was commensurate with what police thought the threat of violence was. We needed to consider whether the degree of force used was commensurate with the degree of risk which he believed to be created by the threatened attack. So I'd like to see a massive investment by governments which would be commensurate with the size of the problem. If we execute a project overseas, the compensation we pay has to be commensurate with salaries in those countries. Synonyms equivalent, equal, corresponding, correspondent, comparable, proportionate, proportional appropriate to, in keeping with, in line with, consistent with, corresponding to, in accordance with, according to, relative to, in proportion with, proportionate to Origin Mid 17th century: from late Latin commensuratus, from com- ‘together’ + mensuratus, past participle of mensurare ‘to measure’.
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