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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151, I'd better measure up before I start laying the carpet.
152, One unit of alcohol is equal to half a pint of beer or a standard measure of spirits.
153, The new test provides a yardstick against which to measure children's learning.
154, I don't think she's under any illusions about her husband - she's got the measure of him.
155, Sending flowers is a measure of how much you care.
156, Only a very delicate thermometer can measure such tiny changes in temperature.
157, Record sales are not always a measure of a singer's popularity.
158, The Tory Party called the bill "the most squalid measure ever put before the Commons".
159, His success was in some measure due to his being in the right place at the right time.
160, It took the tennis champion a few games to get the measure of his opponent.
161, We'll give you a week's trial in the job to see how you measure up.
162, I'm sure the shopkeeper gave me short measure when she weighed out the potatoes.
163, God created everything by number, weight and measure. Isaac Newton 
164, He fascinates me beyond measure.
165, The only person who acts sensibly is my tailor. He takes my measure anew every time he sees me. Everyone else goes by their old measurements. George Bernard Shaw
166, But you see, the measure of hell you're able to endure is the measure of your love. Ayn Rand
167, You can often measure a person by the size of his dream. Robert H. Schuller
168, Your conscience is the measure of the honesty of your selfishness.Listen to it carefully. Richard Bach
169, Measure what can be measured,[http://sentencedict.com] and make measurable what cannot be measured. Galileo Galilei
170, Vulnerability is not weakness, and the uncertainty, risk, and emotional exposure we face every day are not optional. Our only choice is a question of engagement. Our willingness to own and engage with our vulnerability determines the depth of our courage and the clarity of our purpose; the level to which we protect ourselves from being vulnerable is a measure of our fear and disconnection. Brene Brown
171, It’s true, the scale can only give you a numerical reflection of your relationship with gravity. That’s it. It cannot measure beauty, talent, purpose, life force, possibility, strength, or love. Don’t give the scale more power than it has earned. Take note of the number, then get off the scale and live your life. You are beautiful! Steve Maraboli
172, Intelligence is a measure of how well you function within your level of awareness. Scott Adams
173, You can measure the size of a person by what makes him or her angry. Dale Carnegie
174, Simplicity and repose are the qualities that measure the true value of any work of art. Frank Lloyd Wright
175, The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good. Samuel Johnson
176, The only preventative measure one can take is to live irregularly. Adolf Hitler
177, The measure of a man is what he does with power. Plato
178, The way you give your name to others is a measure of how much you like and respect yourself. Brian Tracy
179, To be happy you must have taken the measure of your powers, tasted the fruits of your passion, and learned your place in the world. George Santayana
180, The measure of who we are is what we do with what we have. Vince Lombardi
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