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measurement noun

  /ˈmeʒ.ə.mənt/ , /ˈmɛʒ.ə.mənt/ , /ˈmɛʒ.ɚ.mənt/ , [ˈmɛʒ.ɚ.mn̩t]
  • The act of measuring.
  • Value (quantity, magnitude, extent or amount) determined by an act of measuring.
 meting

measure noun

  /ˈmeɪ.ʒə/ , /ˈmeɪ.ʒɚ/ , /ˈmeʒ.ə/ , /ˈmɛʒ.ə/ , /ˈmɛʒ.ɚ/ , /ˈmɪ.ʒɚ/
  • The size of someone or something, as ascertained by measuring. (Now chiefly in make to measure.) [from 14th c.]
 maat, lat, lineaal, meetlat, regel
  • A standard against which something can be judged; a criterion. [from 14th c.]
 maat, maatstaf
  • (in plural) Actions designed to achieve some purpose; plans. [from 17th c.]
 maatregel
  • (mathematics) 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. [from 20th c.]
  • (music) 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; a bar. [from 17th c.]
 maat
  • An (unspecified) portion or quantity. [from 16th c.]
 maat, hoeveelheid
  • The act or result of measuring.
 meten, meting
afstand

measure verb

  /ˈmeɪ.ʒə/ , /ˈmeɪ.ʒɚ/ , /ˈmeʒ.ə/ , /ˈmɛʒ.ə/ , /ˈmɛʒ.ɚ/ , /ˈmɪ.ʒɚ/
  • To ascertain the quantity of a unit of material via calculated comparison with respect to a standard.
 meten
  • To obtain or set apart; to mark in even increments.
  • (often with out or off) To allot or distribute by measure; to set off or apart by measure; often with.
 afmeten
  • To estimate the unit size of something.
 meten, schatten

measurable adjective

  /ˈmɛʒəɹəbəl/ , /ˈmɛʒɹəbəl/
  • Able to be measured.
 meetbaar

measured adjective

  /ˈmeɪʒɚd/ , /ˈmɛʒəd/ , /ˈmɛʒɚd/
  • Deliberate but restrained.
 afgemeten

measurer

meter
measurement plate
ijkmerk
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