Definition of measure

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Measure (n.) To adjust by a rule or standard.

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Crotchet :: Crotchet (v. i.) To play music in measured time.
Microcoulomb :: Microcoulomb (n.) A measure of electrical quantity; the millionth part of one coulomb.
Course :: Course (n.) Progress from point to point without change of direction; any part of a progress from one place to another, which is in a straight line, or on one direction; as, a ship in a long voyage makes many courses; a course measured by a surveyor between two stations; also, a progress without interruption or rest; a heat; as, one course of a race..
Centare :: Centare (n.) A measure of area, the hundredth part of an are; one square meter, or about 1/ square yards..
Gage :: Gage (n.) A measure or standard. See Gauge, n..
Megafarad :: Megafarad (n.) One of the larger measures of electrical capacity, amounting to one million farads; a macrofarad..
Scale :: Scale (n.) Hence, anything graduated, especially when employed as a measure or rule, or marked by lines at regular intervals..
Tonometry :: Tonometry (n.) measurement of tension, esp. the tension of the eyeball..
Pace :: Pace (v. i.) To go; to walk; specifically, to move with regular or measured steps..
Anthropometry :: Anthropometry (n.) Measurement of the height and other dimensions of human beings, especially at different ages, or in different races, occupations, etc..
Aune :: Aune (n.) A French cloth measure, of different parts of the country (at Paris, 0.95 of an English ell); -- now superseded by the meter..
Measure :: Measure (n.) To adjust by a rule or standard.
Decametre :: Decametre (n.) A measure of length in the metric system; ten meters, equal to about 393.7 inches..
Hemina :: Hemina (n.) A measure of half a sextary.
Pentapody :: Pentapody (n.) A measure or series consisting of five feet.
Standard :: Standard (a.) Being, affording, or according with, a standard for comparison and judgment; as, standard time; standard weights and measures; a standard authority as to nautical terms; standard gold or silver..
Surveyor :: Surveyor (n.) One who surveys or measures land; one who practices the art of surveying.
Fanega :: Fanega (n.) A dry measure in Spain and Spanish America, varying from 1/ to 2/ bushels; also, a measure of land..
Counter :: Counter (v. t.) A table or board on which money is counted and over which business is transacted; a long, narrow table or bench, on which goods are laid for examination by purchasers, or on which they are weighed or measured..
Surveyorship :: Surveyor (n.) In the United States, an officer whose duties include the various measures to be taken for ascertaining the quantity, condition, and value of merchandise brought into a port..
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