measured (out)

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

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for measured (out)
Verb
  • When India was partitioned, Punjab was divided into two, leaving the Sikh community in economic distress with immense loss of land and wealth.
    Akash Pamarthy, NPR, 6 June 2026
  • The complication is that the trend has raced ahead of the research, and the research itself is divided.
    Allison Palmer June 4, Miami Herald, 4 June 2026
Verb
  • Other Carolina Panthers’ contract extensions Coker’s contract extension is the latest handed out by general manager Dan Morgan during his three-year tenure.
    Mike Kaye, Charlotte Observer, 12 June 2026
  • Its been lost in a shuffle of the NBA Finals and Stanley Cup Finals, but another championship will be handed out next week.
    Darren Cooper, Forbes.com, 11 June 2026
Verb
  • Airports across the Americas were filled with fans who had doled out money to follow their teams.
    ABC News, ABC News, 10 June 2026
  • Bankman-Fried’s clemency bid comes amid a wave of pardons that Trump has doled out to not only high-profile crypto figures—among them Binance founder Changpeng Zhao and Silk Road creator Ross Ulbricht—but also other white-collar criminals.
    Camila Grigera Naon, Fortune, 9 June 2026
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“Measured (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/measured%20%28out%29. Accessed 14 Jun. 2026.

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