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   measurement

   /ˈmɛʒəm(ə)nt/

   noun

   • 1. the action of measuring something: "accurate measurement is essential" Similar quantificationquantifyingcomputationcalculationmensurationestimationevaluationassessmentappraisalgaugingweighingsizing
   • ▪ the size, length, or amount of something, as established by measuring: "his inside leg measurement" Similar valueamountquantityarealengthheightdepthweightwidthrangeacreagefootagemileagetonnagesizedimensionproportionsmagnitudeamplitudemassbulkvolumecapacityextentexpanse
   • ▪ a unit or system of measuring: "a hand is a measurement used for measuring horses"

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