measles | (noun) an acute and highly contagious viral disease marked by distinct red spots followed by a rash; occurs primarily in children | Synonyms: morbilli, rubeola |
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measly | (adjective) contemptibly small in amount | Synonyms: miserable, paltry |
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measurability | (noun) the quality of being measurable | Synonyms: quantifiability |
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measurable | (adjective) capable of being measured | Synonyms: mensurable |
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(adjective) of distinguished importance | - |
measurably | (adverb) to a measurable degree | - |
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measure | (noun) how much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify | Synonyms: amount, quantity |
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(noun) the act or process of assigning numbers to phenomena according to a rule | Synonyms: measurement, measuring, mensuration |
(noun) any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal | Synonyms: step |
(noun) measuring instrument having a sequence of marks at regular intervals; used as a reference in making measurements | Synonyms: measuring rod, measuring stick |
(noun) a container of some standard capacity that is used to obtain fixed amounts of a substance | - |
(noun) musical notation for a repeating pattern of musical beats | Synonyms: bar |
(noun) (prosody) the accent in a metrical foot of verse | Synonyms: beat, cadence, meter, metre |
(noun) a statute in draft before it becomes law | Synonyms: bill |
(noun) a basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated | Synonyms: criterion, standard, touchstone |
(verb) express as a number or measure or quantity | Synonyms: quantify |
(verb) determine the measurements of something or somebody, take measurements of | Synonyms: measure out, mensurate |
(verb) evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of | Synonyms: appraise, assess, evaluate, valuate, value |
(verb) have certain dimensions | - |
measured | (adjective) having notes of fixed rhythmic value | Synonyms: mensurable, mensural |
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(adjective) carefully thought out in advance | Synonyms: calculated, deliberate |
(adjective) the rhythmic arrangement of syllables | Synonyms: metric, metrical |
(adjective) unhurried and with care and dignity | Synonyms: careful, deliberate |
measuredly | (adverb) in a deliberate unhurried manner | Synonyms: deliberately |
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measureless | (adjective) without limits in extent or size or quantity | Synonyms: illimitable, limitless, unmeasured |
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measurement | (noun) the act or process of assigning numbers to phenomena according to a rule | Synonyms: measure, measuring, mensuration |
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measurer | (noun) a person who makes measurements | - |
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measuring | (noun) the act or process of assigning numbers to phenomena according to a rule | Synonyms: measure, measurement, mensuration |
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