Two concepts or things are commensurable if they are measurable or comparable by a common standard.
Commensurability most commonly refers to
commensurability (mathematics). It may also refer to:
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Commensurability (astronomy), whether two orbital periods are mathematically commensurate.
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Commensurability (crystal structure), whether periodic material properties repeat over a distance that is mathematically commensurate with the length of the unit cell.
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Commensurability (economics) Commensurability in economics arises whenever there is a common measure through which the value of two entities can be compared.
Commensurability has two versions:
* Strong commensurability arises when it is possible to give cardinal values to ent ...
, whether economic value can always be measured by money
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Commensurability (ethics), the commensurability of values in ethics
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Commensurability (group theory), when two groups have a subgroup of finite index in common
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Commensurability (philosophy of science)
* Unit commensurability, a concept in
dimensional analysis that concerns conversion of units of measurement
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Apples and oranges, common idiom related to incommensurability
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