Word

measure, v.
(measured, measures, measuring)
freq. cnt. 79

determine the measurements of something or somebody, take measurements of
<verb.cognition> freq. cnt.: 35 freq. cnt.: 35

measure measure out mensurate

sample sentences

"Measure the length of the wall"

verb frames

Somebody ----s something

verb frames

Somebody ----s something

verb frames

Somebody ----s something

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

measurable measure measure measuring measurement measure measurer

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

mensuration

semantic pointers

hypernym

decide, make up one's mind, determine

hyponym

shoot triangulate caliper, calliper calibrate

express as a number or measure or quantity
<verb.change> freq. cnt.: 20 freq. cnt.: 20

measure quantify

sample sentences

"Can you quantify your results?"

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

measurable measure measure measurement measure

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

quantification quantity

semantic pointers

hypernym

express, carry, convey

hyponym

gauge scale meter pace, step time, clock fathom, sound titrate plumb weigh, librate

have certain dimensions
<verb.stative> freq. cnt.: 14 freq. cnt.: 14

measure

sample sentences

"This table surfaces measures 20inches by 36 inches"

verb frames

Something ----s something

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

measure measure

also see

measure up

semantic pointers

hypernym

hyponym

stand weigh last, endure scale

evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of
<verb.cognition> freq. cnt.: 44 freq. cnt.: 18 freq. cnt.: 14 freq. cnt.: 10 freq. cnt.: 2

appraise assess evaluate measure valuate value