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Verb
S:
(v)
measure (measure%2:31:00::)
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mensurate (mensurate%2:31:00::)
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measure out (measure_out%2:31:00::)
(determine the measurements of something or somebody, take measurements of)
"Measure the length of the wall"
S:
(v)
quantify (quantify%2:30:00::)
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measure (measure%2:30:00::)
(express as a number or measure or quantity)
"Can you quantify your results?"
S:
(v)
measure (measure%2:42:00::)
(have certain dimensions)
"This table surfaces measures 20inches by 36 inches"
S:
(v)
measure (measure%2:31:01::)
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evaluate (evaluate%2:31:00::)
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valuate (valuate%2:31:00::)
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assess (assess%2:31:00::)
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appraise (appraise%2:31:01::)
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value (value%2:31:00::)
(evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of)
"I will have the family jewels appraised by a professional"; "access all the factors when taking a risk"
Adjective
S:
(adj)
mensural (mensural%3:01:00::)
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measured (measured%3:01:00::)
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mensurable (mensurable%3:01:00::)
(having notes of fixed rhythmic value)
S:
(adj)
measured (measured%3:00:00:rhythmical:00)
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metrical (metrical%3:00:00:rhythmical:00)
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metric (metric%3:00:00:rhythmical:00)
(the rhythmic arrangement of syllables)
S:
(adj)
deliberate (deliberate%3:00:00:intended:00)
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calculated (calculated%3:00:00:intended:00)
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measured (measured%3:00:00:intended:00)
(carefully thought out in advance)
"a calculated insult"; "with measured irony"; "he made a deliberate decision not to respond negatively"
S:
(adj)
careful (careful%3:00:00:unhurried:00)
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deliberate (deliberate%3:00:00:unhurried:00)
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measured (measured%3:00:00:unhurried:00)
(unhurried and with care and dignity)
"walking at the same measured pace"; "with all deliberate speed"