measure
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~ any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal; "the situation called for strong measures"; "the police took steps to reduce crime"
measure
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~ musical notation for a repeating pattern of musical beats; "the orchestra omitted the last twelve bars of the song"
measure
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~ the act or process of assigning numbers to phenomena according to a rule; "the measurements were carefully done"; "his mental measurings proved remarkably accurate"
measure
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~ a basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated; "the schools comply with federal standards"; "they set the measure for all subsequent work"
measure
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~ a container of some standard capacity that is used to obtain fixed amounts of a substance
measure
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~ how much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify
measure
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~ measuring instrument having a sequence of marks at regular intervals; used as a reference in making measurements
measured
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~ unhurried and with care and dignity; "walking at the same measured pace"; "with all deliberate speed"
measured
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~ having notes of fixed rhythmic value
measured
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~ carefully thought out in advance; "a calculated insult"; "with measured irony"; "he made a deliberate decision not to respond negatively"
measured
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~ the rhythmic arrangement of syllables
measuredly
— Adverb
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~ in a deliberate unhurried manner; "she was working deliberately"
measureless
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~ without limits in extent or size or quantity; "limitless vastness of our solar system"; "The long unmeasured pulse of time moves everything. There is nothing hidden that it cannot bring to light, nothing once known that may not become unknown."--Sophocles
measurement
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~ the act or process of assigning numbers to phenomena according to a rule; "the measurements were carefully done"; "his mental measurings proved remarkably accurate"
measurer
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~ a person who makes measurements
measuring instrument
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~ instrument that shows the extent or amount or quantity or degree of something
measuring cup
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~ graduated cup used to measure liquid or granular ingredients
measuring device
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~ instrument that shows the extent or amount or quantity or degree of something
measuring
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~ the act or process of assigning numbers to phenomena according to a rule; "the measurements were carefully done"; "his mental measurings proved remarkably accurate"