measure (up)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for measure (up)
Verb
  • Inputs are applied as horizontal or vertical displacements at the sheet’s edges, and outputs appear as movements at other edges, matching the result of a matrix applied to the input vector.
    Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 2 Nov. 2025
  • Season 4 will consist of eight episodes, matching the number in the third installment.
    Christopher Rudolph, PEOPLE, 2 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • How to prepare before strong winds approach Trim tree branches away from your house and power lines.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 6 Nov. 2025
  • Still, the company reported a $110 million net loss for that same period, due in large part to spending of $90 million on research and development, approaching the $107 million spent on R&D for all of 2024.
    Sydney Lake, Fortune, 6 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Zhao, by contrast, needs eight hours of sleep and doesn’t touch the edit during production.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 3 Nov. 2025
  • Traditionally, only men are allowed to touch the poles.
    Anthony Kuhn, NPR, 3 Nov. 2025
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“Measure (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/measure%20%28up%29. Accessed 6 Nov. 2025.

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