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Measure

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Meaning

Noun

●
  • A
    or extent.
  • Moderation, temperance.
  • A
    that cannot be
    ; a
    . (Now
    in set phrases.)
  • An (unspecified)
    or quantity.
    • ●
    In Cooking:
  • The
    or result of measuring.
  • A
    or
    of a
    ,
    etc. as used to
    specific
    of some substance.
    • ●
  • The
    or result of measuring.
  • A
    against which something can be
    ; a criterion.
  • Any of various
    of capacity.
  • A
    of measurement.
  • The
    of someone
    , as
    by
    . (Now
    in make to measure.)
  • The
    or process of measuring.
  • A
    ,
    , or
    used to take measurements.
    • ●
    In Mathematics:
  • The
    or result of measuring.
  • A number which is
    in a given number
    without a
    ; a
    or factor.
    • ●
    In Geology:
  • The
    or result of measuring.
  • A
    or stratum.
    • ●
    In Mathematics & Measure theory:
  • The
    or result of measuring.
  • A
    that
    a
    number to a given set
    the
    that is common among
    ,
    ,
    and the like.
    • ●
  • Metrical rhythm.
  • A melody.
  • A dance.
    • ●
    In Poetry:
  • Metrical rhythm.
  • The
    of
    and
    the
    , or long and
    ;
    ;
    ; hence, a
    foot.
    • ●
    In Music:
  • Metrical rhythm.
  • A
    all
    and or
    by two
    ; an
    and
    of the whole of a
    ; a bar.
    • ●
  • A
    of action.
  • Actions
    to
    some
    ; plans.
  • A
    of legislation.

    • Verb

    ●
    To
    the
    of a
    of
    via
    a standard.
    ●
    To be of (a certain
    ), to have (a certain measurement)
    ●
    To
    the
    of something.
    ●
    To
    , value, or appraise.
    ●
    To
    or
    ; to
    in even increments.
    ●
    To
    ,
    ,
    along; to
    over.
    ●
    To
    by a
    or standard.
    ●
    To
    or
    by
    ; to
    or apart by
    ; often with.
    ●
    To
    or control (one's
    ,
    , etc.),
    one were
    their
    or quantity.
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    Wiktionary

    Origin

    measure
    English
    arrow
    mesure
    Middle English (1100-1500)
    arrow
    mesure
    French
    arrow
    mensura
    Latin
    arrow
    mensus
    Latin
    arrow
    metior
    Latin
    Sourced from
    Etym

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