measure
measure - noun
any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal
how much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify
a statute in draft before it becomes law
the act or process of assigning numbers to phenomena according to a rule
a basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated
(prosody) the accent in a metrical foot of verse
musical notation for a repeating pattern of musical beats
measuring instrument having a sequence of marks at regular intervals; used as a reference in making measurements
a container of some standard capacity that is used to obtain fixed amounts of a substance
measure - verb
- determine the measurements of something or somebody, take measurements of
- express as a number or measure or quantity
- have certain dimensions
- evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of
measure - thesaurus
amount
appraise
assess
bar
beat
bill
cadence
criterion
evaluate
measurement
measuring
mensurate
mensuration
meter
metre
quantify
quantity
standard
step
touchstone
valuate
value