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Look it upWe couldn't find a definition. Try searching the web formeasure[ˈmɛʒə]VERBmeasures (third person present) · measured (past tense) · measured (past participle) · measuring (present participle)- ascertain the size, amount, or degree of (something) by using an instrument or device marked in standard units."the amount of water collected is measured in pints"
- be of (a specified size or degree)."the fabric measures 137 cm wide"
- ascertain the size and proportions of (someone) in order to make or provide clothes for them."he will be measured for his team blazer next week"
- (measure something out)take an exact quantity of something."she helped to measure out the ingredients"
- assess the importance, effect, or value of (something)."it is hard to measure teaching ability"
- (measure someone/something against)judge someone or something by comparison with (a certain standard)."she did not need to measure herself against some ideal"
- (measure up)reach the required or expected standard."I'm afraid we didn't measure up to the standards they set"synonyms:come up to standard · achieve the required standard ·fulfil expectations · fit/fill the bill · pass muster · do well · be capable · be acceptable · be satisfactory · be adequate · be suitable · come up to scratch · make the grade · cut the mustard · be up to snuff · achieve · meet · come up to · equal · be equal to · match · rival · vie with · bear comparison with · be on a level with · serve · satisfy · fulfil · comply withantonyms:fall short · fall short of
- (measure someone up)scrutinize someone in order to form an assessment of them."the two shook hands and silently measured each other up"
- archaictravel over (a certain distance or area)."we must measure twenty miles today"
NOUNmeasures (plural noun)- a plan or course of action taken to achieve a particular purpose."cost-cutting measures" ·"children were evacuated as a precautionary measure"synonyms:
- a legislative bill."the Senate passed the measure by a 48–30 vote"synonyms:
- a standard unit used to express the size, amount, or degree of something."a furlong is an obsolete measure of length" ·"tables of weights and measures"
- a system or scale of units expressing size, amount, or degree of something."the dimensions were in imperial measure"synonyms:
- a standard quantity or amount."heavy drinking may be five measures of spirits per day"
- a container of standard capacity used for taking fixed amounts of a substance."gifts have included silver measures from a whisky company"
- a graduated rod or tape used for ascertaining the size of something."most schools had only metric measures available"
- mathematicsa quantity contained in another an exact number of times; a divisor.
- printingthe width of a full line of type or print, typically expressed in picas.
- a certain quantity or degree of something."the states retain a large measure of independence"
- an indication of the degree, extent, or quality of something."his resignation is a measure of how angry he is"synonyms:
- (measures)a group of rock strata.
ORIGINMiddle English (as a noun in the senses ‘moderation’, ‘instrument for measuring’, ‘unit of capacity’): from Old Frenchmesure, from Latinmensura, from mens-‘measured’, from the verb metiri.Translate measure toNo translation found.Powered by Oxford Dictionaries · Bing TranslatorMeasure | Definition of Measure at Dictionary.com
https://www.dictionary.com/browse/measure07/01/2015 · Measure definition, a unit or standard of measurement: weights and measures. See more.
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