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English

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /ˈmɛʒərmənt/ (US)
  • (US)


Etymology

Noun

  1. The act of measure|measuring.
  2. Magnitude (or extent or amount) determined by measurement.


Translations

  • Czech: {{t-|cs|měření|n}}
  • Finnish:
  • French: {{t+|fr|mesure|f}}
  • Hungarian: ,
  • Spanish:
  • Swedish: {{t+|sv|mått|n}}
  • Portuguese:

See also

: 1 category:English adjectives

fa:measurement fr:measurement hy:measurement io:measurement kk:measurement lt:measurement hu:measurement nl:measurement pt:measurement simple:measurement fi:measurement ta:measurement te:measurement vi:measurement tr:measurement zh:measurement

GNU Project's publication of CIDE, the Collaborative International Dictionary of English Measurement \Meas"ure*ment\, n.
1. The act or result of measuring; mensuration; as,
measurement is required.
[1913 Webster]

2. The extent, size, capacity, amount. or quantity
ascertained by measuring; as, its measurement is five
acres.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet measurement
n : the act or process of measuring; "the measurements were
carefully done"; "his mental measurings proved remarkably
accurate" [syn: measuring, measure, mensuration]
Moby Dictionary
accounting , acreage , amount , amplitude , analyzing , appraisal ,
appraisement , appraising , appreciation , area , ascertainment ,
assessing , assessment , bigness , body , breadth , bulk , calculation ,
caliber , capacity , census , computation , counting , coverage ,
dactylonomy , depth , determination , diameter , dimension , dimensions ,
enumeration , estimate , estimation , evaluating , evaluation ,
evaluative criticism , expanse , expansion , extension , extent ,
foliation , force , gauge , gauging , girth , greatness , height ,
inventorying , judgement , largeness , length , magnitude , mass ,
matter , measure , measuring , mensuration , mileage , numbering ,
numbers , numeration , opinion , pagination , period , proportion ,
proportions , quantification , quantity , quantization , quantum ,
radius , range , ranking , rating , reach , reckoning , scale , scope ,
size , spread , strength , substance , sum , tallying , telling , tonnage ,
valuation , valuing , view , volume , weighing , weight , whole , width


FOLDOC measurement

The act or process of measuring; a figure, extent,
or amount obtained by measuring.

(1996-12-27)


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