commensurate
gb/kəmˈɛnsɚɪt/ us/kəmˈɛnsɚɪt/
C1
Anh
Các nghĩa
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adjective
formal
C1
property
1
proportionate; matching in degree
having the right size or level compared to something else
Mẫu sử dụng:
commensurate with [something]
Lỗi thường gặp:
Often confused with “commemorate.” Also, “commensurate with” is more common than “commensurate to.”
Từ đồng nghĩa
proportionate (Emphasizes the correct ratio or balance.)
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corresponding (Emphasizes matching or equivalence between two things.)
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appropriate (More general; stresses suitability rather than strict proportion.)
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in line with (More conversational; focuses on agreement with expectations.)
Từ trái nghĩa
disproportionate (Not in the right proportion to something else.)
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out of proportion (Noticeably too large or too small relative to something.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
commensurate with
|commensurate pay
|commensurate salary
|commensurate compensation
|commensurate benefits
|commensurate risk
|commensurate responsibility
|commensurate effort
|commensurate increase
|commensurate level
Chủ đề
business
|work
|measurement
|evaluation
Ví dụ
- The pay should be commensurate with the level of responsibility.
- Any increase in security must be commensurate with the actual risk.
- She received a bonus commensurate with her performance this year.
Ví dụ cho người học
- My salary is commensurate with my experience.
- The price is not commensurate with the quality.
adjective
technical
C2
property
2
having a common unit of measure
able to be measured using the same unit
Mẫu sử dụng:
[two quantities] are commensurate
Lỗi thường gặp:
This technical meaning is different from the common meaning “proportionate.”
Từ đồng nghĩa
measurable by a common unit (More explicit; often used to explain the concept.)
Từ trái nghĩa
incommensurate (Not measurable by a common unit; ratio is irrational.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
commensurate quantities
|commensurate lengths
|commensurate magnitudes
|mutually commensurate
|commensurate measures
Chủ đề
math
|measurement
|technical
Ví dụ
- In Euclidean geometry, two line segments are commensurate if a shorter segment measures both exactly.
- If two lengths are commensurate, their ratio can be expressed as a fraction.
- The paper distinguishes between commensurate and incommensurate magnitudes.
Ngữ pháp
Dạng từ điển
commensurate
IPA
GB/kəmˈɛnsɚɪt/
US/kəmˈɛnsɚɪt/
Âm tiết và trọng âm
com - men - sur - ate (4 âm tiết)
Stress on 2nd syllable (men)
Các dạng từ
Adjective
- Base: commensurate
Họ từ
Core family
commensurately
adverb C1
Related words
commensurable
adjective
Negative and opposite forms
incommensurate
adjective
incommensurable
adjective
Advanced or less common
commensurability
noun
incommensurability
noun
Cách diễn đạt
commensurate to
1/kəmˈɛnsɚɪt tə/
fixed phrase
formal
matching; proportionate to
to match something in level or size
Ví dụ
- The role demands a salary commensurate to the required expertise.
- They argued that the budget should be commensurate to the scope of the project.
commensurate with
1/kəmˈɛnsɚɪt wˈɪθ/
fixed phrase
formal
in proportion to; matching
to match something in level or size
Ví dụ
- The company offers a benefits package commensurate with industry standards.
- His authority should be commensurate with his accountability.
- The punishment was not commensurate with the offense.