Synonym: appraise, assess, compare, estimate, grade, rank, rate, size. Similar words: measured, measure up, measure out, measurement, measure up to, treasure, pleasure, treasurer. Meaning: ['meʒə(r)] 
n. 1. the act or process of assigning numbers to phenomena according to a rule 2. a basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated 3. how much there is of something that you can quantify 4. any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal 5. a statute in draft before it becomes law 6. (prosody) the accent in a metrical foot of verse 7. musical notation for a repeating pattern of musical beats 8. measuring instrument having a sequence of marks at regular intervals; used as a reference in making measurements. v. 1. determine the measurements of something or somebody, take measurements of 2. express as a number or measure or quantity 3. have certain dimensions 4. place a value on; judge the worth of something.
n. 1. the act or process of assigning numbers to phenomena according to a rule 2. a basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated 3. how much there is of something that you can quantify 4. any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal 5. a statute in draft before it becomes law 6. (prosody) the accent in a metrical foot of verse 7. musical notation for a repeating pattern of musical beats 8. measuring instrument having a sequence of marks at regular intervals; used as a reference in making measurements. v. 1. determine the measurements of something or somebody, take measurements of 2. express as a number or measure or quantity 3. have certain dimensions 4. place a value on; judge the worth of something. 
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1, Feed by measure and defy physician. 
2, Measure thrice before you cut once.
3, Eat at pleasure, drink with measure.
4, Feed sparingly [by measure] and defy the physician.
5, Measure another's corn by one's own bushel.
6, Measure for measure.
7, The measure of a man's real character is what he would do ifhe knew he would never be found out.
8, Measure is treasure.
9, Measure the distance between the two points.
10, An instrument used to measure tactile sensitivity.
11, A meter is a measure of length.
12, You must measure the length by rule and line.
13, The party did not measure up to their expectations.
14, Will you measure up or shall I?
15, You didn't measure the angle accurately.
16, Measure the full width of the window.
17, Action is the real measure of intelligence. Napoleon Hill
18, They voted out the measure.
19, Religious minorities were allowed a wide measure of toleration.
20, How do you measure the volume of a gas?
21, Measure the depth of the cupboard/shelf.
22, We use standardized tests to measure scholastic achievement.
23, It's an unpopular measure,[http://sentencedict.com/measure.html] but the situation necessitates it.
24, Can you measure accurately with this ruler?
25, Landed income was the true measure of the gentry.
26, to give the last measure of devotion.
27, I measure 75 centimetres round the waist.
28, The measure will mainly be carried out by government officials.
29, It's no sin to sell dear, but a sin to give ill measure.
30, The Treasury has decided to raise interest rates as a pre-emptive measure against inflation.
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