Word Type

Noun

Verb

The word "measure" can be used as noun and verb.

Word Relationships

Derived Terms

Gibbs measure Lebesgue measure Radon measure Winchester measure above measure beyond measure biomeasure bushel measure butter measure by any measure commeasure commeasure complete measure complex measure countermeasure counting measure dick-measuring contest dry measure fluid measure for good measure fuzzy measure gentleman's measure half measure half-measure hypermeasure immeasurate immeasurate in a measure in equal measure in no small measure last full measure liquid measure long measure made-to-measure man is the measure of all things measurable measurage measurage measure for measure measure of central tendency measure of location measure off measure one's length measure out measure space measure stick measure strength measure swords measure swords with measure swords with someone measure the drapes measure theory measure twice and cut once measure up measure word measurebate measureless measurement measurer measuring cup measuring cylinder measuring jug measuring rod measuring spoon measuring tape measuring worm mismeasure outer measure outmeasure overmeasure positive measure poulter's measure premeasure probability measure pseudomeasure quasimeasure remeasure semimeasure short measure strike measure struck measure supermeasure tape measure the measure of a man time-bound measure time-delay measuring instrument time-delay measuring system tread a measure undermeasure unit of measure weight measure weights and measures σ-finite measure

Context

cooking geology mathematics music poetry

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

abstract entity abstraction activity be carry container convey decide determine evaluate express instrument judge legal document legal instrument make up one's mind maneuver manoeuvre measuring device measuring instrument measuring system metric musical notation official document pass judgment poetic rhythm prosody rhythmic pattern system of measurement tactical maneuver tactical manoeuvre

Narrower Terms (Hyponyms)

Borel measure Lebesgue measure complete measure complex measure counting measure positive measure signed measure σ-finite measure

Type Of (IsA)

abstraction container first order collection interval based quantity measure maneuver musical notation planned situation

Manner Of

be decide judge

Related Terms

action amount ascertain assessment assigns bar be bed big bound calculate calculation calibration capacity centimeter centimeters centimetre centimetres comparison consist cooking cooking cup count counting counting distance criterion cross cup dance degrees delineate designation determination determine determine length determine quantity determine size dimension discern discern size distance divisor estimate estimating factor feet feet centimeters feet inches find find dimension find length function gather gather size gauging gauging length have height hours how how big how far how long inch inch centimeter inch yard inches inches feet inches pounds increment incremental judged legislation length length height limit long make to measure mark math math skill measuring melody meter meter inch metric metrical foot minutes moderation musical non negative note number numbers obtain one cup plan portion pounds probability quantify quantity receptacle recipe recipe amount remainder rest ruler rulers scale set size size determination size up sizing sizing up skill standard stratum tablespoon take tape tape length teaspoon teaspoon tablespoon temperance the travel traverse unit unit of units units of up use use ruler use scale use tape using using ruler vessel volume weigh weight weight assessment yard yard centimetre yardstick

Similar Terms

assess

Synonym Network

bar bill measurement measuring stick meter metric quantify standard

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.