Antonyms for measurements
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : mezh-er-muh nt |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈmɛʒ ər mənt |
Definition of measurements
Origin :- 1751, "act of measuring," from measure (v.) + -ment. Related: Measurements. Meaning "dimension obtained by measuring" is from 1756.
- noun calculation
- Travelers have differed in their measurements of this stupendous growth.
- Extract from : « The Grand Old Man » by Richard B. Cook
- Other measurements could not be obtained, owing to the subject's obstinate resistance.
- Extract from : « Criminal Man » by Gina Lombroso-Ferrero
- Some will prefer a severely dry and bald record of measurements.
- Extract from : « The Task of Social Hygiene » by Havelock Ellis
- "I must take samples and measurements for my report," said Lennon.
- Extract from : « Bloom of Cactus » by Robert Ames Bennet
- While I rubbed her hands and arms, Miller took notes and measurements.
- Extract from : « The Shadow World » by Hamlin Garland
- So I looked again at the measurements and concluded he was a man we ought not to lose.
- Extract from : « Ethics in Service » by William Howard Taft
- After taking their measurements, they advanced for one hour.
- Extract from : « Islands of Space » by John W Campbell
- A member which is the main portion of the tool, and from which all measurements are taken.
- Extract from : « Carpentry for Boys » by J. S. Zerbe
- Have a work side and a work edge, and make all measurements therefrom.
- Extract from : « Carpentry for Boys » by J. S. Zerbe
- The civil engineer will be more accurate in his measurements and calculations.
- Extract from : « Quiet Talks on Power » by S.D. Gordon
Synonyms for measurements
- 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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