measuring (out)

Definition of measuring (out)next
present participle of measure (out)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for measuring (out)
Verb
  • The work at a syringe exchange center, like the one housed at the Damien Center on Indianapolis' east side, doesn't begin and end with handing out sterile needles.
    Kayla Dwyer, IndyStar, 13 Feb. 2026
  • Sitting in traffic outside the stadium, a group of protesters started handing out hand towels calling for protests in the satdium.
    Andrew Greif, NBC news, 8 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Coffee giant Starbucks is celebrating a win after Super Bowl 60, doling out free coffee to its Starbucks Rewards members while also debuting a new coffee blend and a new pastry lineup.
    Susan Selasky, Freep.com, 9 Feb. 2026
  • Before the BusPatrol camera program was suspended last year for doling out questionable violations, the private company running the operation was also mailing out violations with faulty information.
    Douglas Hanks, Miami Herald, 4 Feb. 2026
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“Measuring (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/measuring%20%28out%29. Accessed 21 Feb. 2026.

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