Measuring — synonyms, definition

1. measuring (Noun)

measure measurement mensuration

measuring (Noun) — The act or process of assigning numbers to phenomena according to a rule. ex. "his mental measurings proved remarkably accurate"

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2. measuring (Verb)

appraising assessing evaluating measuring out mensurating quantifying quantitating scoping valuating valuing

measuring (Verb) — Determine the measurements of something or somebody, take measurements of. ex. "Measure the length of the wall" ex. "measure out the length of the wall"

measuring (Verb) — Express as a number, measure or quantity. ex. "Can you measure your results?"

measuring (Verb) — Have certain dimensions. ex. "This table surfaces measures 20inches by 36 inches"

measuring (Verb) — Estimate or determine the nature, value, quality, ability, extent, or significance of. ex. "I will have the family jewels measured by a professional"

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