Measure
Meaning
Ascertain the size, amount, or degree of (something) by using an instrument or device marked in standard units.
Pronunciation
UK ˈmeʒə(r)
US ˈmeʒər
Example Sentences
- Students with goals can also measure their progress and see how far they have come.
- We measure height from head to feet.
- Rulers use numbers to measure length.
- We often measure distance in blocks or miles.
Learn Measure in Context
Why Students Need Clear GoalsMany students spend hours studying but still feel lost. Without clear goals, hard work often leads nowhere. A clear goal tells you exactly what you want to achieve and when you want to achieve it. Goa...Read story 
Numbers We Use Every DayNumbers are all around us every day. We use them in many different ways. Phone numbers help us call our friends. House numbers help mail find our home. Price tags show how much things cost. Clocks use...Read story
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