|
measure, measuring stick, measuring rod | measuring instrument having a sequence of marks at regular intervals; used as a reference in making measurements | |
|
standard, criterion, measure, touchstone | a basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated | |
|
bar, measure | musical notation for a repeating pattern of musical beats | |
V2 |
measure | have certain dimensions | |
V2 |
measure, mensurate, measure out | determine the measurements of something or somebody, take measurements of | |
|
step, measure | any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal | |
V2 |
measure, quantify | express as a number or measure or quantity | |
|
measurement, measure, measuring, mensuration | the act or process of assigning numbers to phenomena according to a rule | |
V2 |
evaluate, assess, measure, appraise, value, valuate | evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of | |
|
bill, measure | [in law] a statute in draft before it becomes law | |
|
measure, cadence, beat, meter, metre | [in prosody] the accent in a metrical foot of verse | |
|
amount, quantity, measure | how much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify | |
|
measure | a container of some standard capacity that is used to obtain fixed amounts of a substance |