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measure

/ˈmɛʒər/ noun, verb · British & US
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What does measure mean?

noun, verb

A standard or quantity of size, amount, or degree used as a basis for comparison; a unit or quantity used as a basis for measurement. To determine the size, amount, or degree of something.

Example

"The company took measures to reduce its carbon footprint."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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