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Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb measure 4 senses of measure Sense 1 measure, measure out => triangulate => pace => caliper, calliper => calibrate Sense 2 quantify, measure => scale => meter => pace => clock, time => fathom, sound => titrate => plumb => weigh Sense 3 measure => stand => weigh => last endure => scale Sense 4 measure, evaluate, valuate, assess, appraise, value => grade, score, mark => rate, value => reassess, reevaluate => censor => praise Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb measure 4 senses of measure Sense 1 measure, measure out => triangulate => pace => caliper, calliper => calibrate Sense 2 quantify, measure => scale => meter => pace => clock, time => mistime => fathom, sound => titrate => plumb => weigh => heft Sense 3 measure => stand => weigh => last endure => run, run for => wear, hold out endure => drag on drag out => scale Sense 4 measure, evaluate, valuate, assess, appraise, value => grade, score, mark => rate, value => revalue => appreciate, apprize, apprise => reassess, reevaluate => censor => praise => troll => salute => applaud => cheer => lighten, buoy up => acclaim, hail, herald => laud, extol, exalt, glorify, proclaim => canonize => ensky => crack up => hymn => flatter, blandish => soft-soap => adulate => stroke => fawn, toady, truckle, bootlick, kowtow, kotow, suck up => curry favor, curry favour, court favor, court favour => butter up brown-nose => eulogize, eulogise => compliment, congratulate => rave, gush => commend => commend, recommend => advertise, advertize, promote, push => propagandize, propagandise => plug => bill => crusade, fight, press, campaign, push agitate => mention, acknowledge, cite => puff, puff up => sonnet Entailment of verb measure Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb measure 4 senses of measure Sense 1 measure, measure out => decide, make up one's mind, determine Sense 2 quantify, measure => carry, convey, express Sense 3 measure => be Also See-> measure up#1 Sense 4 measure, evaluate, valuate, assess, appraise, value => judge Familiarity of verb measure measure used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 4) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb measure Sense 1 measure, measure out => decide, make up one's mind, determine -------------- Sense 2 quantify, measure => carry, convey, express -------------- Sense 3 measure => be -------------- Sense 4 measure, evaluate, valuate, assess, appraise, value => judge -------------- Grep of noun measures electronic counter-countermeasures electronic countermeasures electronic warfare-support measures security measures system of weights and measures Grep of noun measure board measure capacity measure circular measure common measure countermeasure cubic measure defensive measure desperate measure dry measure fundamental measure information measure linear measure liquid measure long measure measure measurement measurer square measure tape measure yard measure Overview of noun measure The noun measure has 8 senses (first 6 from tagged texts) 1. (8) measurement, measuring, measure, mensuration -- (the act or process of measuring; "the measurements were carefully done"; "his mental measurings proved remarkably accurate") 2. (7) standard, criterion, measure, touchstone -- (a basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated; "they set the measure for all subsequent work") 3. (7) measure, quantity, amount, quantum -- (how much there is of something that you can measure) 4. (6) measure, step -- (any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal; "the situation called for strong measures"; "the police took steps to reduce crime") 5. (2) bill, measure -- (a statute in draft before it becomes law; "they held a public hearing on the bill") 6. (1) meter, measure, beat cadence -- ((prosody) the accent in a metrical foot of verse) 7. measure, bar -- (notation for a repeating pattern of musical beats; written followed by a vertical bar) 8. measuring stick, measure, measuring rod -- (measuring instrument having a sequence of marks at regular intervals; used as a reference in making measurements) Overview of verb measure The verb measure has 4 senses (first 4 from tagged texts) 1. (69) measure, measure out -- (determine the measurements of something or somebody, take measurements of "Measure the length of the wall") 2. (21) quantify, measure -- (express as a quantity; "Can you quantify your results?") 3. (15) measure -- (have certain dimensions; "This table surfaces measures 20inches by 36 inches") 4. (10) measure, evaluate, valuate, assess, appraise, value -- (place a value on judge the worth of something "I will have the family jewels appraised by a professional") Overview of noun measure The noun measure has 8 senses (first 6 from tagged texts) 1. (8) measurement, measuring, measure, mensuration -- (the act or process of measuring; "the measurements were carefully done"; "his mental measurings proved remarkably accurate") 2. (7) standard, criterion, measure, touchstone -- (a basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated; "they set the measure for all subsequent work") 3. (7) measure, quantity, amount, quantum -- (how much there is of something that you can measure) 4. (6) measure, step -- (any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal; "the situation called for strong measures"; "the police took steps to reduce crime") 5. (2) bill, measure -- (a statute in draft before it becomes law; "they held a public hearing on the bill") 6. (1) meter, measure, beat cadence -- ((prosody) the accent in a metrical foot of verse) 7. measure, bar -- (notation for a repeating pattern of musical beats; written followed by a vertical bar) 8. measuring stick, measure, measuring rod -- (measuring instrument having a sequence of marks at regular intervals; used as a reference in making measurements) Overview of verb measure The verb measure has 4 senses (first 4 from tagged texts) 1. (69) measure, measure out -- (determine the measurements of something or somebody, take measurements of "Measure the length of the wall") 2. (21) quantify, measure -- (express as a quantity; "Can you quantify your results?") 3. (15) measure -- (have certain dimensions; "This table surfaces measures 20inches by 36 inches") 4. (10) measure, evaluate, valuate, assess, appraise, value -- (place a value on judge the worth of something "I will have the family jewels appraised by a professional")
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