Fire cannot be prevented by half measures.
Source: tatoeba (23803)
Measures
/ˈmɛʒɚz/
Synonyms for "measures" (60 found)
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Noun(9 words)
dimensiondisciplinesdiversitieseducational technology outcomesevaluategaugeinitiativeslengthsmetrics
Adjective(1 words)
municipal outcomes
Related words (30)
Noun(11 words)
Adjective(2 words)
observable behaviorsummative assessment metrics
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11 entriesmeasure distancemeasure lengthmeasure massmeasure temperaturemeasure timemeasure volumemeasurement toolpolicy measuressafety measuresstatistical measuresunit of measure
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9 entriesSample sentences
10 total sentences available.
Take all possible measures.
Source: tatoeba (24400)
The committee stayed up late last night trying to work out measures that would please everyone.
Source: tatoeba (28283)
Stopgap measures won't make a dent in drug addiction.
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