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English Dictionary: commensurate	by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
commensurate adj corresponding in size or degree or extent; "pay should be commensurate with the time worked" Antonym(s): incommensurate
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Commensurate \Commen"surate\, a. 1. Having a common measure; commensurable; reducible to a common measure; as, commensurate quantities. 2. Equal in measure or extent; proportionate. Those who are persuaded that they shall continue forever, can not choose but aspire after a happiness commensurate to their duration. --Tillotson.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Commensurate \Commen"surate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Commensurated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Commensurating}.] [Pref. com- + mensurate.] 1. To reduce to a common measure. --Sir T. Browne. 2. To proportionate; to adjust. --T. Puller