MEASURE as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • how much there is of something that you can quantify
   Synonym(s)
   • amount (what does amount mean?)
   • quantity (what does quantity mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) measure is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • abstraction (what does abstraction mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • probability (what does probability mean?)
   • chance (what does chance mean?)
   • quantum (what does quantum mean?)
   • value (what does value mean?)
   • economic value (what does economic value mean?)
   • fundamental quantity (what does fundamental quantity mean?)
   • fundamental measure (what does fundamental measure mean?)
   • definite quantity (what does definite quantity mean?)
   • indefinite quantity (what does indefinite quantity mean?)
   • relative quantity (what does relative quantity mean?)
   • system of measurement (what does system of measurement mean?)
   • metric (what does metric mean?)
   • cordage (what does cordage mean?)
   • octane number (what does octane number mean?)
   • octane rating (what does octane rating mean?)
   • linear measure (what does linear measure mean?)
   • long measure (what does long measure mean?)
   • magnetization (what does magnetization mean?)
   • magnetisation (what does magnetisation mean?)
   • volume (what does volume mean?)
   • volume (what does volume mean?)
   • proof (what does proof mean?)
   • time unit (what does time unit mean?)
   • unit of time (what does unit of time mean?)
   • point (what does point mean?)
   • point in time (what does point in time mean?)
   • playing period (what does playing period mean?)
   • period of play (what does period of play mean?)
   • play (what does play mean?)
   • time interval (what does time interval mean?)
   • interval (what does interval mean?)
   Attribute(s)
   • standard (what does standard mean?)
   • nonstandard (what does nonstandard mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • total (what does total mean?)
   • number (what does number mean?)
   • add up (what does add up mean?)
   • come (what does come mean?)
   • amount (what does amount mean?)
   • measure (what does measure mean?)
   • evaluate (what does evaluate mean?)
   • valuate (what does valuate mean?)
   • assess (what does assess mean?)
   • appraise (what does appraise mean?)
   • value (what does value mean?)
   • quantify (what does quantify mean?)
   • measure (what does measure mean?)
   • measure (what does measure mean?)
   • mensurate (what does mensurate mean?)
   • measure out (what does measure out mean?)
2. Meaning
   • any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal
   Synonym(s)
   • step (what does step mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • the situation called for strong measures
   • the police took steps to reduce crime
   Hypernyms(s) measure is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • maneuver (what does maneuver mean?)
   • manoeuvre (what does manoeuvre mean?)
   • tactical maneuver (what does tactical maneuver mean?)
   • tactical manoeuvre (what does tactical manoeuvre mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • countermeasure (what does countermeasure mean?)
   • shark repellent (what does shark repellent mean?)
   • porcupine provision (what does porcupine provision mean?)
   • precaution (what does precaution mean?)
   • safeguard (what does safeguard mean?)
   • guard (what does guard mean?)
3. Meaning
   • the act or process of measuring
   Synonym(s)
   • measurement (what does measurement mean?)
   • measuring (what does measuring mean?)
   • mensuration (what does mensuration mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • the measurements were carefully done
   • his mental measurings proved remarkably accurate
   Hypernyms(s) measure is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • activity (what does activity mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • quantitative analysis (what does quantitative analysis mean?)
   • quantitative chemical analysis (what does quantitative chemical analysis mean?)
   • actinometry (what does actinometry mean?)
   • algometry (what does algometry mean?)
   • anemography (what does anemography mean?)
   • anemometry (what does anemometry mean?)
   • angulation (what does angulation mean?)
   • anthropometry (what does anthropometry mean?)
   • arterial blood gases (what does arterial blood gases mean?)
   • audiometry (what does audiometry mean?)
   • bathymetry (what does bathymetry mean?)
   • plumbing (what does plumbing mean?)
   • calorimetry (what does calorimetry mean?)
   • densitometry (what does densitometry mean?)
   • dosimetry (what does dosimetry mean?)
   • fetometry (what does fetometry mean?)
   • foetometry (what does foetometry mean?)
   • hydrometry (what does hydrometry mean?)
   • gravimetry (what does gravimetry mean?)
   • hypsometry (what does hypsometry mean?)
   • hypsography (what does hypsography mean?)
   • mental measurement (what does mental measurement mean?)
   • observation (what does observation mean?)
   • pelvimetry (what does pelvimetry mean?)
   • photometry (what does photometry mean?)
   • quantification (what does quantification mean?)
   • radioactive dating (what does radioactive dating mean?)
   • reading (what does reading mean?)
   • meter reading (what does meter reading mean?)
   • sampling (what does sampling mean?)
   • sounding (what does sounding mean?)
   • sound ranging (what does sound ranging mean?)
   • scaling (what does scaling mean?)
   • spirometery (what does spirometery mean?)
   • surveying (what does surveying mean?)
   • telemetry (what does telemetry mean?)
   • thermometry (what does thermometry mean?)
   • thermogravimetry (what does thermogravimetry mean?)
   • viscometry (what does viscometry mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • measure (what does measure mean?)
   • mensurate (what does mensurate mean?)
   • measure out (what does measure out mean?)
   • measure (what does measure mean?)
   • evaluate (what does evaluate mean?)
   • valuate (what does valuate mean?)
   • assess (what does assess mean?)
   • appraise (what does appraise mean?)
   • value (what does value mean?)
   • measure (what does measure mean?)
   • quantify (what does quantify mean?)
   • measure (what does measure mean?)
   • measure (what does measure mean?)
   • mensurate (what does mensurate mean?)
   • measure out (what does measure out mean?)
   • measure (what does measure mean?)
   • mensurate (what does mensurate mean?)
   • measure out (what does measure out mean?)
   • measure (what does measure mean?)
   • mensurate (what does mensurate mean?)
   • measure out (what does measure out mean?)
   • quantify (what does quantify mean?)
   • measure (what does measure mean?)
4. Meaning
   • measuring instrument having a sequence of marks at regular intervals
   • used as a reference in making measurements
   Synonym(s)
   • measuring rod (what does measuring rod mean?)
   • measuring stick (what does measuring stick mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) measure is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • measuring instrument (what does measuring instrument mean?)
   • measuring system (what does measuring system mean?)
   • measuring device (what does measuring device mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • board rule (what does board rule mean?)
   • rule (what does rule mean?)
   • ruler (what does ruler mean?)
   • size stick (what does size stick mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • measure (what does measure mean?)
   • evaluate (what does evaluate mean?)
   • valuate (what does valuate mean?)
   • assess (what does assess mean?)
   • appraise (what does appraise mean?)
   • value (what does value mean?)
   • measure (what does measure mean?)
   • quantify (what does quantify mean?)
   • measure (what does measure mean?)
   • measure (what does measure mean?)
   • mensurate (what does mensurate mean?)
   • measure out (what does measure out mean?)
5. Meaning
   • a statute in draft before it becomes law
   Synonym(s)
   • bill (what does bill mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • they held a public hearing on the bill
   Hypernyms(s) measure is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • legal document (what does legal document mean?)
   • legal instrument (what does legal instrument mean?)
   • official document (what does official document mean?)
   • instrument (what does instrument mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • appropriation bill (what does appropriation bill mean?)
   • bill of attainder (what does bill of attainder mean?)
   • bottle bill (what does bottle bill mean?)
   • farm bill (what does farm bill mean?)
   • trade bill (what does trade bill mean?)
6. Meaning
   • musical notation for a repeating pattern of musical beats
   Synonym(s)
   • bar (what does bar mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • the orchestra omitted the last twelve bars of the song
   Hypernyms(s) measure is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • musical notation (what does musical notation mean?)
7. Meaning
   • (prosody) the accent in a metrical foot of verse
   Synonym(s)
   • beat (what does beat mean?)
   • cadence (what does cadence mean?)
   • meter (what does meter mean?)
   • metre (what does metre mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) measure is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • poetic rhythm (what does poetic rhythm mean?)
   • rhythmic pattern (what does rhythmic pattern mean?)
   • prosody (what does prosody mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • catalexis (what does catalexis mean?)
   • scansion (what does scansion mean?)
   • common measure (what does common measure mean?)
   • common meter (what does common meter mean?)
   • metrical foot (what does metrical foot mean?)
   • foot (what does foot mean?)
   • metrical unit (what does metrical unit mean?)
8. Meaning
   • a basis for comparison
   • a reference point against which other things can be evaluated
   Synonym(s)
   • criterion (what does criterion mean?)
   • standard (what does standard mean?)
   • touchstone (what does touchstone mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • they set the measure for all subsequent work
   Hypernyms(s) measure is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • reference point (what does reference point mean?)
   • point of reference (what does point of reference mean?)
   • reference (what does reference mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • benchmark (what does benchmark mean?)
   • grade point average (what does grade point average mean?)
   • GPA (what does GPA mean?)
   • yardstick (what does yardstick mean?)
   • medium of exchange (what does medium of exchange mean?)
   • monetary system (what does monetary system mean?)
   • scale (what does scale mean?)
   • scale of measurement (what does scale of measurement mean?)
   • graduated table (what does graduated table mean?)
   • ordered series (what does ordered series mean?)
   • gauge (what does gauge mean?)
   • standard of measurement (what does standard of measurement mean?)
   • baseline (what does baseline mean?)
   • norm (what does norm mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • standardize (what does standardize mean?)
   • standardise (what does standardise mean?)
   • standardize (what does standardize mean?)
   • standardise (what does standardise mean?)

MEASURE as VERB

1. Meaning
   • express as a number or measure or quantity
   Synonym(s)
   • quantify (what does quantify mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • Can you quantify your results?
   Hypernyms(s) measure is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • carry (what does carry mean?)
   • convey (what does convey mean?)
   • express (what does express mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • gauge (what does gauge mean?)
   • scale (what does scale mean?)
   • meter (what does meter mean?)
   • pace (what does pace mean?)
   • step (what does step mean?)
   • clock (what does clock mean?)
   • time (what does time mean?)
   • fathom (what does fathom mean?)
   • sound (what does sound mean?)
   • titrate (what does titrate mean?)
   • plumb (what does plumb mean?)
   • weigh (what does weigh mean?)
   • librate (what does librate mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • measuring stick (what does measuring stick mean?)
   • measure (what does measure mean?)
   • measuring rod (what does measuring rod mean?)
   • measure (what does measure mean?)
   • quantity (what does quantity mean?)
   • amount (what does amount mean?)
   • measurement (what does measurement mean?)
   • measuring (what does measuring mean?)
   • measure (what does measure mean?)
   • mensuration (what does mensuration mean?)
   • measurement (what does measurement mean?)
   • measuring (what does measuring mean?)
   • measure (what does measure mean?)
   • mensuration (what does mensuration mean?)
   • quantity (what does quantity mean?)
   • quantification (what does quantification mean?)
2. Meaning
   • determine the measurements of something or somebody, take measurements of
   Synonym(s)
   • measure out (what does measure out mean?)
   • mensurate (what does mensurate mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • Measure the length of the wall
   Hypernyms(s) measure is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • decide (what does decide mean?)
   • make up one’s mind (what does make up one’s mind mean?)
   • determine (what does determine mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • shoot (what does shoot mean?)
   • triangulate (what does triangulate mean?)
   • caliper (what does caliper mean?)
   • calliper (what does calliper mean?)
   • calibrate (what does calibrate mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • measurement (what does measurement mean?)
   • measuring (what does measuring mean?)
   • measure (what does measure mean?)
   • mensuration (what does mensuration mean?)
   • measuring stick (what does measuring stick mean?)
   • measure (what does measure mean?)
   • measuring rod (what does measuring rod mean?)
   • measure (what does measure mean?)
   • quantity (what does quantity mean?)
   • amount (what does amount mean?)
   • measurement (what does measurement mean?)
   • measuring (what does measuring mean?)
   • measure (what does measure mean?)
   • mensuration (what does mensuration mean?)
   • measurement (what does measurement mean?)
   • measuring (what does measuring mean?)
   • measure (what does measure mean?)
   • mensuration (what does mensuration mean?)
   • measurer (what does measurer mean?)
   • measurement (what does measurement mean?)
   • measuring (what does measuring mean?)
   • measure (what does measure mean?)
   • mensuration (what does mensuration mean?)
3. Meaning
   • place a value on
   • judge the worth of something
   Synonym(s)
   • appraise (what does appraise mean?)
   • assess (what does assess mean?)
   • evaluate (what does evaluate mean?)
   • valuate (what does valuate mean?)
   • value (what does value mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • I will have the family jewels appraised by a professional
   Hypernyms(s) measure is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • judge (what does judge mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • grade (what does grade mean?)
   • score (what does score mean?)
   • mark (what does mark mean?)
   • rate (what does rate mean?)
   • value (what does value mean?)
   • standardize (what does standardize mean?)
   • standardise (what does standardise mean?)
   • reassess (what does reassess mean?)
   • reevaluate (what does reevaluate mean?)
   • censor (what does censor mean?)
   • praise (what does praise mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • value (what does value mean?)
   • economic value (what does economic value mean?)
   • valuer (what does valuer mean?)
   • appraiser (what does appraiser mean?)
   • authenticator (what does authenticator mean?)
   • appraiser (what does appraiser mean?)
   • valuator (what does valuator mean?)
   • appraisal (what does appraisal mean?)
   • assessment (what does assessment mean?)
   • appraisal (what does appraisal mean?)
   • assessment (what does assessment mean?)
   • tax assessor (what does tax assessor mean?)
   • assessor (what does assessor mean?)
   • evaluation (what does evaluation mean?)
   • valuation (what does valuation mean?)
   • rating (what does rating mean?)
   • value (what does value mean?)
   • economic value (what does economic value mean?)
   • value (what does value mean?)
   • appraiser (what does appraiser mean?)
   • valuator (what does valuator mean?)
   • value (what does value mean?)
   • economic value (what does economic value mean?)
   • value (what does value mean?)
   • evaluation (what does evaluation mean?)
   • valuation (what does valuation mean?)
   • rating (what does rating mean?)
   • evaluation (what does evaluation mean?)
   • rating (what does rating mean?)
   • evaluator (what does evaluator mean?)
   • judge (what does judge mean?)
   • measuring stick (what does measuring stick mean?)
   • measure (what does measure mean?)
   • measuring rod (what does measuring rod mean?)
   • measurement (what does measurement mean?)
   • measuring (what does measuring mean?)
   • measure (what does measure mean?)
   • mensuration (what does mensuration mean?)
   • measure (what does measure mean?)
   • quantity (what does quantity mean?)
   • amount (what does amount mean?)
4. Meaning
   • have certain dimensions
   Usage Example(s)
   • This table surfaces measures 20inches by 36 inches
   Hypernyms(s) measure is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • be (what does be mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • stand (what does stand mean?)
   • weigh (what does weigh mean?)
   • last (what does last mean?)
   • endure (what does endure mean?)
   • scale (what does scale mean?)
   See Also
   • qualify (what does qualify mean?)
   • measure up (what does measure up mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • measuring stick (what does measuring stick mean?)
   • measure (what does measure mean?)
   • measuring rod (what does measuring rod mean?)
   • measurement (what does measurement mean?)
   • measuring (what does measuring mean?)
   • measure (what does measure mean?)
   • mensuration (what does mensuration mean?)