measured (out)

Definition of measured (out)next
past tense of measure (out)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for measured (out)
Verb
  • The list is divided into categories, with a number of members falling under each one.
    Lauryn Overhultz, FOXNews.com, 7 Mar. 2026
  • Before this recent reunion, the band was only together for three years, from 1994 to 1997, and that’s with a couple of major lineup changes that divided its fan base.
    Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 7 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Freshman Trey Rolston handed out electric candles from a basket as students walked onto the main mall.
    Keri Heath, Austin American Statesman, 5 Mar. 2026
  • Related Stories The prizes, which were known as the Screen Actors Guild Awards until the name was changed last November, are handed out by the labor union, SAG-AFTRA, and honor the best performances on both the big and small screens.
    Jordan Moreau, Variety, 2 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • School programs would be funded through money doled out by the Illinois State Board of Education.
    Jerry Shnay, Chicago Tribune, 9 Mar. 2026
  • The decision omitted any details about the refunds, leaving it up to lower courts, such as the Court of International Trade, to outline the process of how they would be doled out.
    Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 7 Mar. 2026
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“Measured (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/measured%20%28out%29. Accessed 12 Mar. 2026.

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