admeasurements

noun

plural of admeasurement
as in distributions
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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  1. distributions
  2. allocations
Noun
  • Combined with more money than ever from domestic prize-money distributions, the Premier League’s middle has probably never been stronger.
    — Chris Weatherspoon, New York Times, 12 Aug. 2026
  • The judge’s new ruling means Barrow, as trustee of Voletta’s trust, is entitled to receive her 25 percent share of distributions from the Primary Wave deal.
    — Nancy Dillon, Rolling Stone, 11 Aug. 2026
Definition of distributions
Noun
  • Processing capacity, government allocations and commercial economics still shape final output.
    — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 7 Aug. 2026
  • This strategic move follows growing concerns over rapidly escalating enterprise AI budgets, with companies like Uber and Microsoft quickly exhausting their allocations.
    — Rachel Wells, Forbes.com, 31 July 2026
Definition of allocations
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“Admeasurements.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/admeasurements. Accessed 13 Aug. 2026.

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