measurement
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1.9
- noun
- /ˈmɛʒərmənt/
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- First, they would facilitate measurements of financial success in the fulfillment of the public health mission.
- unit of measurement
- measurement error
- accurate measurement
Is that the scale of measurements that you make is expanding.
- Is that the scale of measurements that you make is expanding.
- What the quantum particle does depends on what measurement will take place.
- It just is a process to say measurement evidence protocol.
Examples
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By my measurements, it is 65 kilometers.
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Rational and safe prescription of oxygen relies on the measurement of blood gases.
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It's a changing concept of what a measurement unit is.
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So the first step is measurement.
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Well, it just goes to show our measurements are very good, right?
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Are your measurements up to date?
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Now, are you sure you have the measurements?
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The best and ultimately most important measurement in any classroom is self-assessment.
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The robots exchange information and combine this with their sensor measurements to determine the thrust needed for takeoff.
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We need to take accurate measurements of the room before buying new furniture.
Synonyms
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2.4
Finding a value for something by using tools or calculation
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3.6
Finding the exact value of something by testing or measuring
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2.2
Finding the size or amount of something using a tool
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Measuring how much of something there is
To measure how much of something there is
Finding length, area, or volume of shapes in math
Compounds
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3.2
A fixed amount used as a standard to measure length, weight, or volume
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A set of units and rules used to measure things like length, weight, or volume
- Specialized
Counting how many people watch or listen and finding who they are for TV, radio and online media
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A way to measure weight using a pound of 16 ounces, used in the United States for everyday goods
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A system that gives numbers or levels to show how much of something there is
How Accurate
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word measurement comes from the simple verb measure, from an old Latin word that meant 'to measure' or 'find size'. The same root appears in meter, a device or unit that tells how much something is, so a measurement is the act of finding how big, how much, or how strong something is.