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measurement

mea·su·re·ment

UK/ˈmɛʒ.ə.mənt/ US/ˈmɛʒ.ɚ.mənt/ uncommon

noun

1.

the act or process of measuring

  • “the measurements were carefully done”
  • “his mental measurings proved remarkably accurate”
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Origin

From measure + -ment.

Phrases

  • A Dictionary of Units of Measurement
  • measurement error
  • measurement goods
  • measurement problem
  • measurement ton
  • measuring device
  • quantum measurement problem
  • unit of measurement

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