How do you spell Commensurate?
Correct spelling
commensurate
COM + MENSURA (measure) + ATE: think 'measure with' - double M, double N
Why is commensurate spelled this way?
From Latin commensuratus, of equal measure. COM (with) + MENSURA (measure). Something commensurate matches in measure — proportional, neither too much nor too little.
Common misspellings of commensurate
commensuritecommenseratecommeasuratecommensurant
Example
Her salary increase was commensurate with her expanded responsibilities and proven track record.