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Antonyms for measurement
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : mezh-er-muh nt |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈmɛʒ ər mənt |
Definition of measurement
Origin :- 1751, "act of measuring," from measure (v.) + -ment. Related: Measurements. Meaning "dimension obtained by measuring" is from 1756.
- noun calculation
- They were not his sort; their standards for the measurement of things were unintelligible to him.
- Extract from : « The Market-Place » by Harold Frederic
- They were matters of measurement, and not of opinion or fancy.
- Extract from : « Lippincott's Magazine, September, 1885 » by Various
- I could now understand the measurement by which Irishmen were estimated in the London world.
- Extract from : « Jack Hinton » by Charles James Lever
- How––how about that ‘if’ you said this measurement would settle?
- Extract from : « Out of the Depths » by Robert Ames Bennet
- By its measurement every man stands for what he is and for what he does, not for what he was and what he did.
- Extract from : « The Clock that Had no Hands » by Herbert Kaufman
- This gallon is divided up in two ways; one by weight, and the other by measurement.
- Extract from : « Practical Mechanics for Boys » by J. S. Zerbe
- Page 24: The measurement "0m .460" matches the original text.
- Extract from : « Historical Sketch of the Cathedral of Strasburg » by Anonymous
- The most famous achievement of Eratosthenes was his measurement of the earth.
- Extract from : « The Legacy of Greece » by Various
- If more than one copy has been examined this measurement is of the largest.
- Extract from : « The Book-Hunter at Home » by P. B. M. Allan
- In making this measurement the discharge occupied a fraction of a second.
- Extract from : « On Laboratory Arts » by Richard Threlfall
Synonyms for measurement
- altitude
- amount
- amplitude
- analysis
- appraisal
- area
- assessment
- calibration
- capacity
- computation
- degree
- density
- depth
- determination
- dimension
- distance
- estimation
- evaluation
- extent
- frequency
- height
- judgment
- length
- magnitude
- mass
- measure
- mensuration
- metage
- pitch
- quantification
- quantity
- range
- reach
- scope
- size
- survey
- thickness
- time
- valuation
- volume
- weight
- width
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