measuring

measuring
(Roget's IV) n.
Syn. weighing, grading, gauging, graduating, scaling, calibrating, rhyming, aligning, blending, leveling, mapping, squaring, surveying, shading, averaging, spanning, stepping off, cruising, checking, calcuLating.

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  • Measuring — Measure Meas ure, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Measured}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Measuring}.] [F. mesurer, L. mensurare. See {Measure}, n.] 1. To ascertain by use of a measuring instrument; to compute or ascertain the extent, quantity, dimensions, or capacity… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • measuring — [[t]me̱ʒərɪŋ[/t]] ADJ: ADJ n A measuring jug, cup, or spoon is specially designed for measuring quantities, especially in cooking …   English dictionary

  • measuring — meas·ur·ing || meÊ’É™rɪŋ n. taking of dimensions meas·ure || meÊ’É™(r) n. action, step; unit of size or capacity; criterion; device for measuring; amount, degree, extent; system of measuring; meter, cadence; legislative bill or act;… …   English contemporary dictionary

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  • measuring — adj. Measuring is used with these nouns: ↑cup, ↑device, ↑instrument, ↑jug, ↑spoon, ↑tape, ↑tool …   Collocations dictionary

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