Measurement
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈmɛʒ.ə.mənt/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Measurement is a noun meaning The act of measuring.
Meaning
The act of measuring.
More Meanings
- Value (quantity, magnitude, extent or amount) determined by an act of measuring.
Example Sentences
Risk is everywhere.[…]For each one there is a frighteningly precise measurement of just how likely it is to jump from the shadows and get you. “The Norm Chronicles”[…]aims to help data-phobes find their way through this blizzard of risks.
Word Forms
- measurements
Synonyms for measurement
Depending on context, synonyms include measuring, mensuration, measure.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include measuring, mensuration, measure, measured, gauging, metering.
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