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measure
Synonyms and Antonyms of measure
1
an action planned or taken to achieve a desired result
act, action, deed, doing, feat, thing
course, procedure, proceeding, process
accomplishment, achievement, attainment, coup, exploit, success, triumph
activity, affair, business, dealing, enterprise, event
attempt, crack, endeavor, essay, fling, go, initiative, operation, pass, shot, stab, trial, try, undertaking, whack
effort, exertion, labor, pains, trouble, while, work
project, proposal, proposition
2
a given or particular mass or aggregate of matter
3
something set up as an example against which others of the same type are compared
4
the recurrent pattern formed by a series of sounds having a regular rise and fall in intensity
5
the total amount of measurable space or surface occupied by something
measure
Synonyms and Antonyms of measure
1
to find out the size, extent, or amount of
2
to keep from exceeding a desirable degree or level (as of expression)
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