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Measure

Definition

(verb) To find out the size, amount, or degree of something

Examples

Can you help me measure the table?
  • I need to measure the shelf first.

  • The tailor measured my sleeve twice before cutting it.

  • At 7 a.m., the nurse measured his temperature in room 12.

  • We measure the windows before ordering the blinds.

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Other English words at this level include Conundrum, Zenith, Ephemeral, Mellifluous, and Quintessential. Tap any word to see its definition, examples, and audio.

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