English / word
measure
noun, verb, noun_verb B1MEANING IN ENGLISH
to find the size, amount, or level of something; a step taken for a purpose
to determine the size, amount, or degree of something
to determine the size, amount, or degree of something; a standard unit or plan; to ascertain the size, amount, or degree of something by using an instrument; to determine the size, amount, or degree of something
to determine the size, amount, or degree of something; a standard unit or plan
In context
01
Use a cup to measure the rice.
02
The test will measure your listening skill.
Synonyms
calculate,assess,step
Antonyms
estimate,guess,approximate
Collocations
measure distance,measure temperature,measure progress
Verb forms
Past: measured · Past participle: measured · -ing: measuring