Definition of "measure"
noun:
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The quantity, size, weight, distance or capacity of a substance compared to a designated standard.
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An (unspecified) quantity or capacity :.
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The precise designated distance between two objects or points.
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The act of measuring.
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A musical designation consisting of all notes and or rests delineated by two vertical bars; an equal and regular division of the whole of a composition.
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A rule, ruler or measuring stick.
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A tactic, strategy or piece of legislation.
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A function that assigns a non-negative number to a given set following the mathematical nature that is common among length, volume, probability and the like.
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An indicator; Something used to assess some property.
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verb:
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To ascertain the quantity of a unit of material via calculated comparison with respect to a standard.
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To estimate the unit size of something.
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To obtain or set apart; to mark in even increments.
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To traverse, cross, pass along; to travel over.
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