Synonyms and Antonyms of measure
synonym (synonym of measure)
- (noun.act)the act or process of assigning numbers to phenomena according to a rule (noun.act)
- (noun.communication)a basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated (noun.communication)
- (noun.communication)musical notation for a repeating pattern of musical beats (noun.communication)
- (noun.artifact)measuring instrument having a sequence of marks at regular intervals; used as a reference in making measurements (noun.artifact)
- (verb.cognition)determine the measurements of something or somebody, take measurements of (verb.cognition)
also (also)
- have certain dimensions (verb.stative)prove capable or fit; meet requirements (verb.stative)
hypernym (measure IS A KIND OF .... relation)
- (prosody) the accent in a metrical foot of verse (noun.communication)(prosody) a system of versification (noun.communication)
- a basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated (noun.communication)a system of related measures that facilitates the quantification of some particular characteristic (noun.quantity)
- a statute in draft before it becomes law (noun.communication)(law) a document that states some contractual relationship or grants some right (noun.communication)
- any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal (noun.act)a move made to gain a tactical end (noun.act)
- determine the measurements of something or somebody, take measurements of (verb.cognition)reach, make, or come to a decision about something (verb.cognition)
- evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of (verb.cognition)form a critical opinion of (verb.cognition)
- have certain dimensions (verb.stative)have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun) (verb.stative)
- how much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify (noun.tops)a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples (noun.tops)
- measuring instrument having a sequence of marks at regular intervals; used as a reference in making measurements (noun.artifact)instrument that shows the extent or amount or quantity or degree of something (noun.artifact)
- musical notation for a repeating pattern of musical beats (noun.communication)(music) notation used by musicians (noun.communication)
- the act or process of assigning numbers to phenomena according to a rule (noun.act)any specific behavior (noun.act)
hyponym (.... IS A KIND OF measure relation)
- (prosody) the accent in a metrical foot of verse (noun.communication)the absence of a syllable in the last foot of a line or verse (noun.communication)
- (noun.communication)the usual (iambic) meter of a ballad (noun.communication)
- (noun.communication)(prosody) a group of 2 or 3 syllables forming the basic unit of poetic rhythm (noun.communication)
- a basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated (noun.communication)a standard by which something can be measured or judged (noun.communication)
- (noun.communication)(baseball) a measure of a pitcher's effectiveness; calculated as the average number of earned runs allowed by the pitcher for every nine innings pitch more.. (noun.communication)
- (noun.communication)a measure of a student's academic achievement at a college or university; calculated by dividing the total number of grade points received by the tota more.. (noun.communication)
- (noun.communication)a standard that is enforced uniformly without regard to individuality (noun.communication)
- (noun.possession)anything that is generally accepted as a standard of value and a measure of wealth in a particular country or region (noun.possession)
- (noun.linkdef)an ordered reference standard (noun.linkdef)
- (noun.linkdef)accepted or approved instance or example of a quantity or quality against which others are judged or measured or compared (noun.linkdef)
- (noun.linkdef)an imaginary line or standard by which things are measured or compared (noun.linkdef)
- a container of some standard capacity that is used to obtain fixed amounts of a substance (noun.artifact)graduated cup used to measure liquid or granular ingredients (noun.artifact)
- a statute in draft before it becomes law (noun.communication)a legislative act proposing to authorize the expenditure of public funds for a specified purpose (noun.communication)
- (noun.communication)a legislative act finding a person guilty of treason or felony without a trial (noun.communication)
- (noun.communication)a statute that would require merchants to reclaim used bottles (noun.communication)
- (noun.communication)a statute that would regulate farm production and prices (noun.communication)
- any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal (noun.act)an action taken to offset another action (noun.act)
- (noun.act)a measure undertaken by a corporation to discourage unwanted takeover attempts (noun.act)
- (noun.act)a precautionary measure warding off impending danger or damage or injury etc. (noun.act)
- determine the measurements of something or somebody, take measurements of (verb.cognition)measure the altitude of by using a sextant (verb.cognition)
- express as a number or measure or quantity (verb.change)measure precisely and against a standard (verb.change)
- (verb.change)measure by (the volume or concentration of solutions) by titration (verb.change)
- how much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify (noun.tops)a measure of how likely it is that some event will occur; a number expressing the ratio of favorable cases to the whole number of cases possible (noun.attribute)
- (noun.cognition)(physics) the smallest discrete quantity of some physical property that a system can possess (according to quantum theory) (noun.cognition)
- (noun.possession)the amount (of money or goods or services) that is considered to be a fair equivalent for something else (noun.possession)
- (noun.quantity)one of the four quantities that are the basis of systems of measurement (noun.quantity)
- (noun.quantity)a system of related measures that facilitates the quantification of some particular characteristic (noun.quantity)
- (noun.quantity)a measure of the antiknock properties of gasoline (noun.quantity)
- (noun.quantity)the extent or degree to which something is magnetized (noun.quantity)
- (noun.quantity)(mathematics) a quantity expressed as the root of another quantity (noun.quantity)
- (noun.quantity)a measure of alcoholic strength expressed as an integer twice the percentage of alcohol present (by volume) (noun.quantity)
- (noun.time)(in games or plays or other performances) the time during which play proceeds (noun.time)
- measuring instrument having a sequence of marks at regular intervals; used as a reference in making measurements (noun.artifact)a measure used in computing board feet (noun.artifact)
- (noun.artifact)a mechanical measuring stick used by shoe fitters to measure the length and width of your foot (noun.artifact)
- the act or process of assigning numbers to phenomena according to a rule (noun.act)the measurement of tremors and shocks and undulatory movements of earthquakes (noun.act)
- (noun.act)chemical analysis to determine the amounts of each element in the substance (noun.act)
- (noun.act)measuring the intensity of electromagnetic radiation (especially of the sun's rays) (noun.act)
- (noun.act)measurement and study of the human body and its parts and capacities (noun.act)
- (noun.act)measurement of the pH level and the oxygen and carbon dioxide concentrations in arterial blood; important in diagnosis of many respiratory diseases (noun.act)
- (noun.act)measuring the optical density of a substance by shining light on it and measuring its transmission (noun.act)
- (noun.act)measurement of a fetus (especially the diameter of the head) (noun.act)
- (noun.act)a generic term used to cover any application of measurement techniques to the quantification of mental functions (noun.act)
- (noun.act)measurement of the dimensions of the bony birth canal (to determine whether vaginal birth is possible) (noun.act)
- (noun.act)measurement of the properties of light (especially luminous intensity) (noun.act)
- (noun.act)measurement of the amount of radioactive material (usually carbon 14) that an object contains; can be used to estimate the age of the object (noun.act)
- (noun.act)measurement at regular intervals of the amplitude of a varying waveform (in order to convert it to digital form) (noun.act)
- (noun.act)locating a source of sound (as an enemy gun) by measurements of the time the sound arrives at microphones in known positions (noun.act)
- (noun.act)the practice of measuring angles and distances on the ground so that they can be accurately plotted on a map (noun.act)
- (noun.act)automatic transmission and measurement of data from remote sources by wire or radio or other means (noun.act)
- (noun.act)the measurement of changes in weight as a function of changes in temperature used as a technique of chemically analyzing substances (noun.act)
- (noun.act)the measurement of intraocular pressure by determining the amount of force needed to make a slight indentation in the cornea (noun.act)
part holonym (PART OF relation)
- a statute in draft before it becomes law (noun.communication)a clause that is appended to a legislative bill (noun.communication)
attribute (measure is an attribute of ....)
- how much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify (noun.tops)conforming to or constituting a standard of measurement or value; or of the usual or regularized or accepted kind (adj.all)
verb group (measure is verb group of ....)
- evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of (verb.cognition)estimate the value of (property) for taxation (verb.cognition)
derivation (.... is derived from measure)
- a basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated (noun.communication)cause to conform to standard or norm (verb.change)
- determine the measurements of something or somebody, take measurements of (verb.cognition)a person who makes measurements (noun.person)
- evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of (verb.cognition)act of ascertaining or fixing the value or worth of (noun.act)
- (noun.attribute)the quality (positive or negative) that renders something desirable or valuable (noun.attribute)
- (noun.cognition)the classification of someone or something with respect to its worth (noun.cognition)
- (noun.cognition)an appraisal of the value of something (noun.cognition)
- (noun.person)one who determines authenticity (as of works of art) or who guarantees validity (noun.person)
- (noun.person)an official who evaluates property for the purpose of taxing it (noun.person)
- (noun.possession)the amount (of money or goods or services) that is considered to be a fair equivalent for something else (noun.possession)
- (noun.act)the act or process of assigning numbers to phenomena according to a rule (noun.act)
- (noun.artifact)measuring instrument having a sequence of marks at regular intervals; used as a reference in making measurements (noun.artifact)
- (noun.cognition)the concept that something has a magnitude and can be represented in mathematical expressions by a constant or a variable (noun.cognition)
- (verb.cognition)determine the measurements of something or somebody, take measurements of (verb.cognition)
- the act or process of assigning numbers to phenomena according to a rule (noun.act)have certain dimensions (verb.stative)
domain category (measure is domain category of ....)
- a statute in draft before it becomes law (noun.communication)the collection of rules imposed by authority (noun.group)
