Present participle for to evaluate or estimate the extent, amount, or size of
“You can use a calorimeter to measure the amount of heat energy given out of a substance when it is burned.”
Present participle for to assess the importance, effect, or value of (something)
“I have to measure my words and be sensitive about what I say and how I say it.”
Present participle for to keep from exceeding a desirable degree or level
“Although he was frustrated, he had to measure his response to avoid making things worse.”
Present participle for to bring into competition or conflict with
“I enjoy playing against the best players in the world and trying to measure myself against them.”
Present participle for to regulate the speed or amount of something given or administered
Present participle for to give or allot a portion of something
Present participle for to estimate, measure, or note the similarity or dissimilarity between
Present participle for to mark or fix the limits of
Present participle for to check or adjust by comparison with a standard
Present participle for to understand by thinking carefully about
Present participle for to find out how heavy (someone or something) is, typically using scales
Present participle for to categorize or arrange in a series or according to a scale
Present participle for to map or locate using triangulation
Present participle for to adjust in order to make appropriate
The act or process of measuring
The act of conducting a test
The process by which something is weighed
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