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measuring en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ˈmeɪ.ʒə.ɹɪŋ/ (US, regional)
  • (US) audio
  • /ˈmɛʒ.ə.ɹɪŋ/ (General-American, UK)
  • /ˈmeʒ.ə.ɹɪŋ/ (Australia)

Meanings

  1. Act of measurement.
    • The repeated measurings of one monument result in a mean approximation to something actually existing, and this is an excellent definition of an average. 1899, Self Culture, volume 8, page 683:

Forms

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measurings Number=Plur lexicographic

Deriveds

measuring tape · measuring wheel · measuring chain

Translations (14)

pt medida (act of measurement) · hi नाप (act of measurement) · pt mensuração (act of measurement) · hu mérés (act of measurement) · hi नपाई (act of measurement) · uk вимі́рювання (act of measurement) · pl mierzenie (act of measurement) · pt medição (act of measurement) · hi माप (act of measurement) · ru измере́ние (act of measurement) · pt arqueação (act of measurement) · ka გაზომვა (act of measurement) · fi mittaus (act of measurement) · hi मापन (act of measurement)

measuring en · VERB

Pronunciation

  • /ˈmeɪ.ʒə.ɹɪŋ/ (US, regional)
  • (US) audio
  • /ˈmɛʒ.ə.ɹɪŋ/ (General-American, UK)
  • /ˈmeʒ.ə.ɹɪŋ/ (Australia)

Meanings

  1. (form-of, gerund, participle, present) present participle and gerund of measure
    form of measure

Deriveds

measuringly