Definition of measure

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Measure (n.) The group or grouping of beats, caused by the regular recurrence of accented beats..

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Raip :: Raip (n.) A rope; also, a measure equal to a rod..
March :: March (n.) Hence: Measured and regular advance or movement, like that of soldiers moving in order; stately or deliberate walk; steady onward movement..
N :: N (n.) A measure of space equal to half an M (or em); an en.
Decalitre :: Decalitre (n.) A measure of capacity in the metric system; a cubic volume of ten liters, equal to about 610.24 cubic inches, that is, 2.642 wine gallons..
Water Measure :: Water measure () A measure formerly used for articles brought by water, as coals, oysters, etc. The water-measure bushel was three gallons larger than the Winchester bushel..
Unit :: Unit (n.) Any determinate amount or quantity (as of length, time, heat, value) adopted as a standard of measurement for other amounts or quantities of the same kind..
Arrangement :: Arrangement (n.) Preparatory proceeding or measure; preparation; as, we have made arrangement for receiving company..
Photometry :: Photometry (n.) That branch of science which treats of the measurement of the intensity of light.
Jack :: "Jack (n.) A drinking measure holding half a pint; also, one holding a quarter of a pint..
Sack :: Sack (n.) A measure of varying capacity, according to local usage and the substance. The American sack of salt is 215 pounds; the sack of wheat, two bushels..
Questman :: Questman (n.) One legally empowered to make quest of certain matters, esp. of abuses of weights and measures..
Dendrometer :: Dendrometer (n.) An instrument to measure the height and diameter of trees.
Commeasure :: Commeasure (v. t.) To be commensurate with; to equal.
Cab :: Cab (n.) A Hebrew dry measure, containing a little over two (2.37) pints..
Surveyorship :: Surveyor (n.) In the United States, an officer whose duties include the various measures to be taken for ascertaining the quantity, condition, and value of merchandise brought into a port..
Auxanometer :: Auxanometer (n.) An instrument to measure the growth of plants.
Endosmometric :: Endosmometric (a.) Pertaining to, or designed for, the measurement of endosmotic action..
Mete :: Mete (v. i.) To measure.
Pursue :: Pursue (v. t.) To seek; to use or adopt measures to obtain; as, to pursue a remedy at law..
Metronomy :: Metronomy (n.) Measurement of time by an instrument.
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