mensuration


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
mensuration/mɛnʃəˈreɪʃ(ə)n/
noun measurement.

■ the part of geometry concerned with ascertaining lengths, areas, and volumes.

– origin C16: from late L. mensuratio(n-), from mensurare ‘to measure’.
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