1. measure

verb. ['ˈmɛʒɝ'] determine the measurements of something or somebody, take measurements of.

Words that Rhyme with Measure

• displeasure
• treasure
• pleasure
• leisure
• leasure

How do you pronounce measure?

Pronounce measure as ˈmɛʒər.

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Example sentences of the word measure

1. Noun, singular or mass
Before you begin, measure and mark where you plan to cut the

2. Verb, non-3rd person singular present
Electrical resistance blocks measure the electrical conductivity of the soil.

Quotes containing the word measure

1. The measure of a man is not how great his faith is, but how great his love is. We must not let government programs disconnect our souls from each other.
- J. C. Watts

2. Basically, when you get to my age, you'll really measure your success in life by how many of the people you want to have love you actually do love you.
- Warren Buffett

3. That should be the measure of success for everyone. It's not money, it's not fame, it's not celebrity; my index of success is happiness.
- Lupe Fiasco

2. measure

verb. ['ˈmɛʒɝ'] express as a number or measure or quantity.

3. measure

verb. ['ˈmɛʒɝ'] have certain dimensions.

4. measure

verb. ['ˈmɛʒɝ'] evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of.

5. measure

noun. ['ˈmɛʒɝ'] any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal.

6. measure

noun. ['ˈmɛʒɝ'] how much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify.

7. measure

noun. ['ˈmɛʒɝ'] a statute in draft before it becomes law.

8. measure

noun. ['ˈmɛʒɝ'] the act or process of assigning numbers to phenomena according to a rule.

9. measure

noun. ['ˈmɛʒɝ'] a basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated.

10. measure

noun. ['ˈmɛʒɝ'] (prosody) the accent in a metrical foot of verse.