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measure

The word “measure” has 2 syllables: meas-ure

It's pronounced as /ˈmɛʒ.ɚ/

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In the thesaurus, “measure” has 309 synonyms and 35 antonyms.

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Synonyms for measure

Antonyms for measure

Meanings of measure

  • noun
    1. A prescribed quantity or extent.
    2. The act or result of measuring.
    3. Metrical rhythm.
    4. A course of action.
  • verb
    1. To ascertain the quantity of a unit of material via calculated comparison with respect to a standard.
    2. To be of (a certain size), to have (a certain measurement).
    3. To estimate the unit size of something.
    4. To judge, value, or appraise.
    5. To obtain or set apart; to mark in even increments.
    6. To traverse, cross, pass along; to travel over.
    7. To adjust by a rule or standard.
    8. To allot or distribute by measure; to set off or apart by measure; often with out or off.

Example Sentences

  • We need to measure the room before buying furniture.
  • The government introduced a new measure to improve safety.
  • Use a ruler to measure the length of the table.
  • Success is difficult to measure accurately.
  • As a temporary measure, they worked from home.

On this page you'll find 344 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to measure, such as: aberration, abnormality, accent, accentuation, accomplishment, achievement, acme.

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