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measure - how much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify |
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quantity,
amount |
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abstraction,
abstract entity a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples
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chance,
probability a risk involving danger; "you take a chance when you let her drive"
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quantum (physics) the smallest discrete quantity of some physical property that a system can possess (according to quantum theory)
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economic value,
value relative darkness or lightness of a color; "I establish the colors and principal values by organizing the painting into three values--dark, medium...and light"-Joe Hing Lowe
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fundamental measure,
fundamental quantity one of the four quantities that are the basis of systems of measurement
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definite quantity a specific measure of amount
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indefinite quantity an estimated quantity
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relative quantity a quantity relative to some purpose
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metric,
system of measurement a system of related measures that facilitates the quantification of some particular characteristic
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cordage the ropes in the rigging of a ship
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octane number,
octane rating a measure of the antiknock properties of gasoline
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magnetisation,
magnetization the physical property of being magnetic
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radical a character conveying the lexical meaning of a logogram
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volume the magnitude of sound (usually in a specified direction); "the kids played their music at full volume"
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volume the magnitude of sound (usually in a specified direction); "the kids played their music at full volume"
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proof a trial photographic print from a negative
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time unit,
unit of time a unit for measuring time periods
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point,
point in time sharp end; "he stuck the point of the knife into a tree"; "he broke the point of his pencil"
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period of play,
play,
playing period the act using a sword (or other weapon) vigorously and skillfully
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interval,
time interval the distance between things; "fragile items require separation and cushioning"
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measure - any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal; "the situation called for strong measures"; "the police took steps to reduce crime" |
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maneuver,
manoeuvre,
tactical maneuver,
tactical manoeuvre an action aimed at evading an opponent
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countermeasure an action taken to offset another action
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porcupine provision,
shark repellent a measure undertaken by a corporation to discourage unwanted takeover attempts
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guard,
precaution,
safeguard a position on a basketball team
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measure - a container of some standard capacity that is used to obtain fixed amounts of a substance |
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container any object that can be used to hold things (especially a large metal boxlike object of standardized dimensions that can be loaded from one form of transport to another)
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measuring cup graduated cup used to measure liquid or granular ingredients
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measure - musical notation for a repeating pattern of musical beats; "the orchestra omitted the last twelve bars of the song" |
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bar |
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musical notation (music) notation used by musicians
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measure - evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of; "I will have the family jewels appraised by a professional"; "access all the factors when taking a risk" |
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evaluate,
valuate,
assess,
appraise,
value |
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evaluate,
judge,
pass judgment form a critical opinion of; "I cannot judge some works of modern art"; "How do you evaluate this grant proposal?" "We shouldn't pass judgment on other people"
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grade,
mark,
score determine the grade of or assign a grade to
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rate,
value assign a rank or rating to; "how would you rank these students?"; "The restaurant is rated highly in the food guide"
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assess estimate the value of (property) for taxation; "Our house hasn't been assessed in years"
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standardise,
standardize cause to conform to standard or norm; "The weights and measures were standardized"
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reassess,
reevaluate revise or renew one's assessment
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censor subject to political, religious, or moral censorship; "This magazine is censored by the government"
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praise express approval of; "The parents praised their children for their academic performance"
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measure - determine the measurements of something or somebody, take measurements of; "Measure the length of the wall" |
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mensurate |
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decide,
determine,
make up one's mind reach, make, or come to a decision about something; "We finally decided after lengthy deliberations"
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shoot produce buds, branches, or germinate; "the potatoes sprouted"
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triangulate survey by triangulation; "The land surveyor worked by triangulating the plot"
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caliper,
calliper measure the diameter of something with calipers
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calibrate make fine adjustments or divide into marked intervals for optimal measuring; "calibrate an instrument"; "graduate a cylinder"
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measure - have certain dimensions; "This table surfaces measures 20inches by 36 inches" |
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be spend or use time; "I may be an hour"
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measure up,
qualify make more specific; "qualify these remarks"
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stand have or maintain a position or stand on an issue; "Where do you stand on the War?"
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weigh to be oppressive or burdensome; "weigh heavily on the mind", "Something pressed on his mind"
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endure,
last persist for a specified period of time; "The bad weather lasted for three days"
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scale size or measure according to a scale; "This model must be scaled down"
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