measurement

Noun

Meaning

The act or result of measuring; mensuration; as, measurement is required.

The extent, size, capacity, amount. or quantity ascertained by measuring; as, its measurement is five acres.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

measure measuring mensuration mass metrological area range size value amount length bigness appraising anthropometric capacity

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Antonyms

book design idea image approach psychology

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Hypernyms

activity

Hyponyms

level stroke reading observation scaling surveying

Phrases with the word

system of measurement angular measurement angle measurement device standard of measurement cost-measurement output measurement

Examples

the measurements were carefully done Source: Internet

his mental measurings proved remarkably accurate Source: Internet

1100 CE– ) seeAlso Early measurement devices were direct, i.e. they had the same units as the quantity being measured. Source: Internet

2. Beta: The measurement of how a company's stock price reacts to a change in the market. Source: Internet

A 2003 measurement study of Internet routes found that, between pairs of neighboring ISPs, more than 30% of paths have inflated latency due to hot-potato routing, with 5% of paths being delayed by at least 12 ms. Source: Internet

A. (2003) Mcgraw Hill, All About Hedge Funds "A hedge fund is an actively managed investment fund" Some factors, such as normality of return, are not always accounted for by conventional risk measurement methodologies. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

measureless measurelessly measurelessness measurement bar measurement error measurement goods