'Commensurate' definitions:

Definition of 'commensurate'

From: WordNet
adjective
Corresponding in size or degree or extent; "pay should be commensurate with the time worked" [ant: incommensurate]

Definition of 'Commensurate'

From: GCIDE
  • 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]

Definition of 'Commensurate'

From: GCIDE
  • 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]