Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Not in equal or due measure or proportion.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adverb In an
incommensurate manner; in a manner not inproportion with something else.
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Examples
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Its dividends, on the contrary, grow incommensurately.
The Berlin Crisis 1959
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But then we recoiled from the spirit and embraced all that is material, excessively and incommensurately.
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But then we recoiled from the spirit and embraced all that is material, excessively and incommensurately.
open Democracy News Analysis - Comments Francesco Sinibaldi 2008
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"Despite rising equity markets, the costs of providing those final salary pensions already promised has risen incommensurately.
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"Despite rising equity markets, the costs of providing those final salary pensions already promised has risen incommensurately.
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