cubature
[ kyoo-buh-cher ]
/ ˈkyu bə tʃər /
noun
the determination of the cubic contents of something.
cubic contents.
Origin of cubature
Words nearby cubature
cuban missile crisis,
cuban royal palm,
cuban sandwich,
cubane,
cubanelle,
cubature,
cubba,
cubbena,
cubby,
cubbyhole,
cube
Example sentences from the Web for cubature
This first result, multiplied by itself and by the height, gives the cubature of the tree.
British Dictionary definitions for cubature
cubature
/ (ˈkjuːbətʃə) /
noun
the determination of the cubic contents of something
Also called: cubage
cubic contents
Word Origin for cubature
C17: from
cube
1 +
-ature, on the model of
quadrature