/ Dictionary / Index C commensurate: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: com•men•su•rate Pronunciation: (ku-men'sur-it, -shur-), [key] — adj. having the same measure; of equal extent or duration. corresponding in amount, magnitude, or degree: Your paycheck should be commensurate with the amount of time worked. proportionate; adequate. having a common measure; commensurable. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: commensurate (Thesaurus) commensurable comment Related Content Daily Word Quiz: panacea Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language