measure
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Synonyms for measure
quantify
quantity
standard
action
beyond measure
for good measure
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- in addition
- as well
- besides
- to boot
- as an extra
- into the bargain
- as a bonus
have the measure of someone
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- be wise to
- see through
- not fall for
- have someone's number
- not be deceived by
- know someone's little game
measure something out
measure up
Synonyms
- come up to standard
- be fit
- be adequate
- be capable
- be suitable
- make the grade
- be suited
- be satisfactory
- come up to scratch
- cut the mustard
- fulfil the expectations
- fit or fill the bill
Collins Thesaurus of the English Language – Complete and Unabridged 2nd Edition. 2002 © HarperCollins Publishers 1995, 2002
Synonyms for measure
the amount of space occupied by something
relative intensity or amount, as of a quality or attribute
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a means by which individuals are compared and judged
the act or process of ascertaining dimensions, quantity, or capacity
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that which is allotted
avoidance of extremes of opinion, feeling, or personal conduct
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the formal product of a legislative or judicial body
the patterned, recurring alternation of contrasting elements, such as stressed and unstressed notes in music
measure out: to set aside or distribute as a share
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Synonyms for measure
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
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- abstract entity
- abstraction
- probability
- chance
- quantum
- economic value
- value
- fundamental measure
- fundamental quantity
- definite quantity
- indefinite quantity
- relative quantity
- system of measurement
- metric
- cordage
- octane number
- octane rating
- magnetisation
- magnetization
- radical
- volume
- proof
- time unit
- unit of time
- point in time
- point
- period of play
- playing period
- play
- interval
- time interval
a statute in draft before it becomes law
the act or process of assigning numbers to phenomena according to a rule
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- activity
- seismography
- quantitative analysis
- quantitative chemical analysis
- actinometry
- algometry
- anemography
- anemometry
- angulation
- anthropometry
- arterial blood gases
- audiometry
- bathymetry
- plumbing
- calorimetry
- cephalometry
- densitometry
- dosimetry
- fetometry
- foetometry
- gravimetry
- hydrometry
- hypsometry
- hypsography
- mental measurement
- micrometry
- observation
- pelvimetry
- photometry
- quantification
- radioactive dating
- meter reading
- reading
- sampling
- sounding
- sound ranging
- scaling
- spirometry
- surveying
- telemetry
- thermometry
- thermogravimetry
- tonometry
- viscometry
- viscosimetry
a basis for comparison
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(prosody) the accent in a metrical foot of verse
musical notation for a repeating pattern of musical beats
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measuring instrument having a sequence of marks at regular intervals
a container of some standard capacity that is used to obtain fixed amounts of a substance
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determine the measurements of something or somebody, take measurements of
express as a number or measure or quantity
evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of
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