Definition as Noun

• a container of some standard capacity that is used to obtain fixed amounts of a substance
• musical notation for a repeating pattern of musical beats
• a statute in draft before it becomes law
• the act or process of assigning numbers to phenomena according to a rule
• measuring instrument having a sequence of marks at regular intervals; used as a reference in making measurements
• (prosody) the accent in a metrical foot of verse
• how much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify
• a basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated
• any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal

Definition as Verb

• have certain dimensions
• evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of
• determine the measurements of something or somebody, take measurements of
• express as a number or measure or quantity

• bar

• bill

• measurement, measuring, mensuration

• measuring stick, measuring rod

• meter, metre, beat, cadence

• quantity, amount

• standard, criterion, touchstone

• step

• evaluate, valuate, assess, appraise, value

• mensurate, measure out

• quantify

• "the orchestra omitted the last twelve bars of the song"

• "they held a public hearing on the bill"

• "the measurements were carefully done"; "his mental measurings proved remarkably accurate"

• "the schools comply with federal standards"; "they set the measure for all subsequent work"

• "the situation called for strong measures"; "the police took steps to reduce crime"

• "This table surfaces measures 20inches by 36 inches"

• "I will have the family jewels appraised by a professional"; "access all the factors when taking a risk"

• "measure the length of the wall"

• "Can you quantify your results?"

• Measure vs bar
• Measure vs bill
• Measure vs measurement
• Measure vs measuring
• Measure vs mensuration
• Measure vs measuring stick
• Measure vs measuring rod
• Measure vs meter
• Measure vs metre
• Measure vs beat
• Measure vs cadence
• Measure vs quantity
• Measure vs amount
• Measure vs standard
• Measure vs criterion
• Measure vs touchstone
• Measure vs step
• Measure vs evaluate
• Measure vs valuate
• Measure vs assess
• Measure vs appraise
• Measure vs value
• Measure vs mensurate
• Measure vs measure out
• Measure vs quantify