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Measure

(v) /ˈmeʒə(r)/
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.

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