measurement

noun
UK: /ˈmɛʒərmənt/
US: /ˈmɛʒərmənt/

  1. The act or process of measuring something.

    1. The measurement of the table showed it was 2 meters long.
    2. Careful measurement is crucial for accurate scientific experiments and results.

  2. A quantity or size that has been measured.

    1. What are the measurement of this room, width and height?
    2. The new dress fits perfectly according to the tailor's initial measurement.

  3. A system or standard for measuring something.

    1. The new measurement system helps in better industrial productivity.
    2. We adopted the metric system of measurement to align with international standards.

Synonyms

assessment extent dimension calculation gauge size quantity
measurement verb

  1. To determine the size, amount, or degree of something using an instrument or standard.

    1. I need to measurement the length of this rope for the project.
    2. Scientists carefully measurement the radiation levels after the incident.

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "measurement" in English means: The act or process of measuring something., A quantity or size that has been measured., A system or standard for measuring something..

The phonetic transcription of "measurement" is /ˈmɛʒərmənt/ in British English and /ˈmɛʒərmənt/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "measurement": assessment, extent, dimension, calculation, gauge, size, quantity.

Example usage of "measurement": "The measurement of the table showed it was 2 meters long.". More examples on the page.