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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (1)

1. corresponding in size or degree or extent;
- Example: "pay should be commensurate with the time worked"


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Commensurate \Com*men"su*rate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Commensurated; p. pr. & vb. n. Commensurating.] [Pref. com- + mensurate.] 1. To reduce to a common measure. --Sir T. Browne. [1913 Webster] 2. To proportionate; to adjust. --T. Puller [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Commensurate \Com*men"su*rate\, a. 1. Having a common measure; commensurable; reducible to a common measure; as, commensurate quantities. [1913 Webster] 2. Equal in measure or extent; proportionate. [1913 Webster] Those who are persuaded that they shall continue forever, can not choose but aspire after a happiness commensurate to their duration. --Tillotson. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

commensurate adj 1: corresponding in size or degree or extent; "pay should be commensurate with the time worked" [ant: incommensurate]