Definition and meaning of English word "commensurate"
commensurate
/kəˈmɛn.sjʊ.rɪt/
Meaning
AdjectiveCorresponding in size, extent, amount, or degree; proportionate.
🇬🇧 English
commensurate
Example
Salary will be commensurate with experience and qualifications.
Salary will be commensurate with experience and qualifications.
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