admeasurement

Definition of admeasurementnext
as in distribution
the act or process of giving out something to each member of a group the admeasurement of the company's profits among its employees is based strictly upon seniority

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Noun
  • According to Jason Miyares, the former Republican attorney general, House Bill 863 includes proposals to effectively eliminate minimum sentencing for manslaughter, rape, possession and distribution of child pornography, assaulting a law enforcement officer and other repeat violent felonies.
    Julia Bonavita, FOXNews.com, 24 Jan. 2026
  • The activity got to be so heightened that the distribution was moved out of Smitten Kitten and to several undisclosed locations.
    Alicia Wallace, CNN Money, 24 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • In other words, there could be more nuance within the 40% allocation than there has been historically, according to Rick Pederson, chief strategy officer at Bow River Capital.
    Sarah Min, CNBC, 11 Jan. 2026
  • But while some groups applauded the budget’s broad handling of climate issues, others criticized it for leaning too heavily on volatile funding sources for environmental priorities, such as special funds and one-time allocations.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 10 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Legroom allotments have been steadily decreasing over the years in order for airlines to boost profits, despite the complaints of fliers.
    Amelia McBride, Travel + Leisure, 22 Jan. 2026
  • Range Rider Jim Powers rides around cattle in grazing allotments in the Antelope Basin of the Beaverhead National Forest in Montana.
    Christa Swanson, CBS News, 22 Jan. 2026
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“Admeasurement.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/admeasurement. Accessed 29 Jan. 2026.

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