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Incommensurable

//ɪnkəˈmɛnʃ(ə)ɹəbəl//

"Incommensurable" in a Sentence (2 examples)

The side and diagonal of a square are incommensurable with each other; the diameter and circumference of a circle are incommensurable.

Unfortunately for Pythagoras, his theorem led at once to the discovery of incommensurables, which appeared to disprove his whole philosophy.

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