measures


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measures - noun

  • any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal
  • how much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify
  • a statute in draft before it becomes law
  • the act or process of assigning numbers to phenomena according to a rule
  • a basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated
  • (prosody) the accent in a metrical foot of verse
  • musical notation for a repeating pattern of musical beats
  • measuring instrument having a sequence of marks at regular intervals; used as a reference in making measurements
  • a container of some standard capacity that is used to obtain fixed amounts of a substance

    • measures - thesaurus

    amount   bar   beat   bill   cadence   criterion   measurement   measuring   mensuration   meter American English spelling   metre British English spelling   quantity   standard   step   touchstone  

    Scrabble score for measures

    m is 3 e is 1 a is 1 s is 1 u is 1 r is 1 e is 1 s is 1
    Scrabble score = 10

    Please note that scrabble only allows seven tiles to be placed at once.

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