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Definition of measuring

the act or process of measuring; "the measurements were carefully done"; "his mental measurings proved remarkably accurate"

Similar Words: measurement, measure, mensuration

Hyponyms: quantitative analysis, quantitative chemical analysis, actinometry, algometry, anemography, anemometry, angulation, anthropometry, arterial blood gases, audiometry, bathymetry, plumbing, calorimetry, densitometry, dosimetry, fetometry, foetometry, hydrometry, gravimetry, hypsometry, hypsography, mental measurement, observation, pelvimetry, photometry, quantification, radioactive dating, reading, meter reading, sampling, sounding, sound ranging, scaling, spirometery, surveying, telemetry, thermometry, thermogravimetry, viscometry

Derivational Morphology: measure, mensurate, measure out, evaluate, valuate, assess, appraise, value, quantify

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