noun · verb · 41 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot
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Received-Pronunciation:/ˈmɛʒ.ə/
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Canada, General-American:/ˈmɛʒ.ɚ/
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Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: obsolete
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
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2
noun
Meaning 2
A prescribed quantity or extent.
A limit that cannot be exceeded; a bound. (Now chiefly in set phrases.)
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
Mom's rage has no measure.
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3
noun
Meaning 3
A prescribed quantity or extent.
An (unspecified) portion or quantity.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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4
noun
Meaning 4
The act or result of measuring.
A receptacle or vessel of a standard size, capacity etc. as used to deal out specific quantities of some substance.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: cooking, food, lifestyle
Examples
a measure of salt
Meaning relationships
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5
noun
Meaning 5
The act or result of measuring.
A standard against which something can be judged; a way of measuring it; a criterion for it.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
By what measure should we judge the performance of our teachers?
Honesty is the true measure of a man.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: metric
Antonyms: none provided
6
noun
Meaning 6
The act or result of measuring.
Any of various standard units of capacity.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
The villagers paid a tithe of a thousand measures of corn.
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7
noun
Meaning 7
The act or result of measuring.
A unit of measurement.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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8
noun
Meaning 8
The act or result of measuring.
The size of someone or something, as ascertained by measuring. (Now chiefly in make to measure.)
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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9
noun
Meaning 9
The act or result of measuring.
The act or process of measuring.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: archaic
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
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10
noun
Meaning 10
The act or result of measuring.
A ruler, measuring stick, or graduated tape used to take measurements.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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11
noun
Meaning 11
The act or result of measuring.
A bed or stratum.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: geography, geology, natural-sciences
Examples
coal measures; lead measures
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Synonyms: none provided
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12
noun
Meaning 12
The act or result of measuring.
A number which is contained in a given number a number of times without a remainder; a divisor or factor.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: archaic
Topics: mathematics, sciences
Examples
the greatest common measure of two or more numbers
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
13
noun
Meaning 13
The act or result of measuring.
A function which obeys a particular set of formal conditions, created to generalize and rigorize the notions of length, volume, and probability. Formally, a non-negative, countably additive set function on a sigma-algebra; see Measure (mathematics) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: mathematics, measure-theory, sciences
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14
noun
Meaning 14
Metrical rhythm.
A melody.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: archaic
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
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15
noun
Meaning 15
Metrical rhythm.
A dance.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: archaic
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16
noun
Meaning 16
Metrical rhythm.
The manner of ordering and combining the quantities, or long and short syllables; meter; rhythm; hence, a metrical foot.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
A musical designation consisting of all notes and or rests delineated by two vertical bars; an equal and regular division of the whole of a composition; a bar.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music
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18
noun
Meaning 18
A course of action.
Actions designed to achieve some purpose; plans.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: in-plural
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19
noun
Meaning 19
A course of action.
A piece of legislation.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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20
verb
Meaning 20
To ascertain the quantity of a unit of material via calculated comparison with respect to a standard.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: transitive
Examples
We measured the temperature with a thermometer.
You should measure the angle with a spirit level.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: take
Antonyms: none provided
21
verb
Meaning 21
To be of (a certain size), to have (a certain measurement).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: stative
Examples
The window measured two square feet.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
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22
verb
Meaning 22
To estimate the unit size of something.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
I measure that at 10 centimetres.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
23
verb
Meaning 23
To judge, value, or appraise.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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24
verb
Meaning 24
To obtain or set apart; to mark in even increments.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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25
verb
Meaning 25
To traverse, cross, pass along; to travel over.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: rare
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
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26
verb
Meaning 26
To adjust by a rule or standard.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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27
verb
Meaning 27
To allot or distribute by measure; to set off or apart by measure; often with.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: often
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
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28
verb
Meaning 28
To regulate or control (one's actions, speech, etc.), as if one were carefully measuring their length or quantity.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: transitive
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
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29
noun
Meaning 29
how much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: quantity, amount
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: abstraction, abstract entity
Narrower terms: probability, chance, quantum, value, economic value, fundamental quantity, fundamental measure, definite quantity, indefinite quantity, relative quantity, system of measurement, metric, cordage, octane number, octane rating, magnetization, magnetisation, radical, volume, proof, time unit, unit of time, point, point in time, playing period, period of play, play, time interval, interval
30
noun
Meaning 30
any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal
This table surfaces measures 20inches by 36 inches
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: be
Narrower terms: stand, weigh, last, endure, scale
History
Etymology
From Middle English mesure, from Old French mesure, from Latin mēnsūra (“a measure”), mētior (“to measure”, supine stem in mēns-) + -tūra. Largely displaced native Old English metan ("to measure" whence modern mete) and ġemet (“a measure”). See also -ure.
Across languages
Translations
443 source translations are retained for this English entry.
Belarusian:
ме́ра
(mjéra)
— prescribed quantity or extent
Bulgarian:
мя́рка
(mjárka)
— prescribed quantity or extent
Finnish:
mitta
— prescribed quantity or extent
Finnish:
koko
— prescribed quantity or extent
Hindi:
मात्रा
(mātrā)
— prescribed quantity or extent
Russian:
ме́ра
(méra)
— prescribed quantity or extent
Tewa:
taa
— prescribed quantity or extent
Tocharian B:
yarm
— prescribed quantity or extent
Ukrainian:
мі́ра
(míra)
— prescribed quantity or extent
Bulgarian:
граница
(granica)
— limit that cannot be exceeded
Bulgarian:
мярка
(mjarka)
— limit that cannot be exceeded
Bulgarian:
предел
(predel)
— limit that cannot be exceeded
Finnish:
mitta
— limit that cannot be exceeded
Finnish:
raja
— limit that cannot be exceeded
Finnish:
yläraja
— limit that cannot be exceeded
Finnish:
määrä
— limit that cannot be exceeded
Swedish:
gräns
— limit that cannot be exceeded
Bulgarian:
коли́чество
(kolíčestvo)
— unspecified portion or quantity
Dutch:
maat
— unspecified portion or quantity
Dutch:
hoeveelheid
— unspecified portion or quantity
Finnish:
jonkin verran
— unspecified portion or quantity
German:
Maß
— unspecified portion or quantity
German:
Mass
— unspecified portion or quantity
Icelandic:
mál
— unspecified portion or quantity
Irish:
miosúr
— unspecified portion or quantity
Portuguese:
medida
— unspecified portion or quantity
Romanian:
măsură
— unspecified portion or quantity
Russian:
коли́чество
(kolíčestvo)
— unspecified portion or quantity
Swedish:
mått
— unspecified portion or quantity
Turkish:
ölçü
— unspecified portion or quantity
Turkish:
ölçek
— unspecified portion or quantity
Azerbaijani:
ölçülmə
— act or result of measuring
Bashkir:
үлсәү
(ülsəw)
— act or result of measuring
Bulgarian:
разме́р
(razmér)
— act or result of measuring
Bulgarian:
мярка
(mjarka)
— act or result of measuring
Catalan:
mesura
— act or result of measuring
Chinese Mandarin:
測量 /测量
(cèliáng)
— act or result of measuring
Dutch:
meten
— act or result of measuring
Dutch:
meting
— act or result of measuring
Estonian:
mõõtmine
— act or result of measuring
Finnish:
mittaus
— act or result of measuring
Finnish:
mittaaminen
— act or result of measuring
Finnish:
mittaustulos
— act or result of measuring
German:
Messung
— act or result of measuring
Italian:
misurazione
— act or result of measuring
Italian:
misura
— act or result of measuring
Japanese:
測定
(sokutei)
— act or result of measuring
Japanese:
計量
(keiryō)
— act or result of measuring
Korean:
측정
(cheukjeong)
— act or result of measuring
Korean:
계량
(gyeryang)
— act or result of measuring
Central Kurdish:
پێواندن
(pêwandin)
— act or result of measuring
Latvian:
mērīšana
— act or result of measuring
Malagasy:
refy
— act or result of measuring
Old English:
ġemet
— act or result of measuring
Persian:
اندازهگیری
(andâze-giri)
— act or result of measuring
Persian:
سنجش
(sanješ)
— act or result of measuring
Polish:
pomiar
— act or result of measuring
Portuguese:
medição
— act or result of measuring
Romanian:
măsurare
— act or result of measuring
Russian:
измере́ние
(izmerénije)
— act or result of measuring
Russian:
заме́р
(zamér)
— act or result of measuring
Spanish:
medición
— act or result of measuring
Swedish:
mätning
— act or result of measuring
Tocharian B:
yarm
— act or result of measuring
Ukrainian:
вимі́рювання
(vymírjuvannja)
— act or result of measuring
Bulgarian:
мя́рка
(mjárka)
— receptacle or vessel of standard size
Finnish:
mitta
— receptacle or vessel of standard size
Azerbaijani:
ölçü
— standard against which something can be judged, criterion
Azerbaijani:
ülgü
— standard against which something can be judged, criterion
Bulgarian:
крите́рий
(kritérij)
— standard against which something can be judged, criterion
Bulgarian:
мери́ло
(merílo)
— standard against which something can be judged, criterion
Catalan:
mesura
— standard against which something can be judged, criterion
Dutch:
maat
— standard against which something can be judged, criterion
Dutch:
maatstaf
— standard against which something can be judged, criterion
Finnish:
mitta
— standard against which something can be judged, criterion
Finnish:
mittari
— standard against which something can be judged, criterion
Finnish:
asteikko
— standard against which something can be judged, criterion
German:
Maß
— standard against which something can be judged, criterion
German:
Maßstab
— standard against which something can be judged, criterion
Hebrew:
מדד
(madád)
— standard against which something can be judged, criterion
Ido:
mezuro
— standard against which something can be judged, criterion
Māori:
ine
— standard against which something can be judged, criterion
Polish:
miara
— standard against which something can be judged, criterion
Portuguese:
indicador
— standard against which something can be judged, criterion
Romanian:
măsură
— standard against which something can be judged, criterion
Russian:
крите́рий
(kritɛ́rij)
— standard against which something can be judged, criterion
Russian:
мери́ло
(merílo)
— standard against which something can be judged, criterion
Spanish:
medida
— standard against which something can be judged, criterion
Swedish:
måttstock
— standard against which something can be judged, criterion
Swedish:
likare
— standard against which something can be judged, criterion
Ottoman Turkish:
معیار
(miʼyâr)
— standard against which something can be judged, criterion
Ukrainian:
міри́ло
(mirýlo)
— standard against which something can be judged, criterion
Ukrainian:
мі́ра
(míra)
— standard against which something can be judged, criterion
Ukrainian:
мі́рка
(mírka)
— standard against which something can be judged, criterion
Bulgarian:
мярка
(mjarka)
— any of various standard units of capacity
Finnish:
mitta
— any of various standard units of capacity
Finnish:
mittayksikkö
— any of various standard units of capacity
Abkhaz:
ашəара
(aŝəara)
— size ascertained by measuring
Arabic:
قِيَاس
(qiyās)
— size ascertained by measuring
Arabic:
قِيَاس
(giyās)
— size ascertained by measuring
Arabic:
عبار
(ʕbār)
— size ascertained by measuring
Aromanian:
misurã
— size ascertained by measuring
Assamese:
জোখ
(zükh)
— size ascertained by measuring
Asturian:
midida
— size ascertained by measuring
Azerbaijani:
ölçü
— size ascertained by measuring
Bulgarian:
разме́р
(razmér)
— size ascertained by measuring
Catalan:
mesura
— size ascertained by measuring
Chinese Mandarin:
分量
(fènliang)
— size ascertained by measuring
Crimean Tatar:
ölçü
— size ascertained by measuring
Czech:
míra
— size ascertained by measuring
Dutch:
maat
— size ascertained by measuring
Erzya:
онкс
(onks)
— size ascertained by measuring
Estonian:
mõõde
— size ascertained by measuring
Finnish:
mitta
— size ascertained by measuring
Finnish:
määrä
— size ascertained by measuring
French:
mesure
— size ascertained by measuring
Friulian:
misure
— size ascertained by measuring
Galician:
medida
— size ascertained by measuring
German:
Maß
— size ascertained by measuring
Gothic:
𐌼𐌹𐍄𐌰𐌸𐍃
(mitaþs)
— size ascertained by measuring
Greek:
μέτρο
(métro)
— size ascertained by measuring
Ancient Greek:
μέτρον
(métron)
— size ascertained by measuring
Gujarati:
માપ
(māp)
— size ascertained by measuring
Gujarati:
પ્રમાણ
(pramāṇ)
— size ascertained by measuring
Hebrew:
מידה
(midá)
— size ascertained by measuring
Hebrew:
מד
(mád)
— size ascertained by measuring
Hindi:
माप
(māp)
— size ascertained by measuring
Hindi:
नाप
(nāp)
— size ascertained by measuring
Hindi:
मापन
(māpan)
— size ascertained by measuring
Icelandic:
mál
— size ascertained by measuring
Irish:
tomhas
— size ascertained by measuring
Italian:
misura
— size ascertained by measuring
Ladin:
mesura
— size ascertained by measuring
Latgalian:
mārs
— size ascertained by measuring
Latin:
mēnsūra
— size ascertained by measuring
Latvian:
mērs
— size ascertained by measuring
Māori:
mēhua
— size ascertained by measuring
Norman:
m'suthe
— size ascertained by measuring
Norwegian:
mål
— size ascertained by measuring
Occitan:
pagèla
— size ascertained by measuring
Occitan:
mesura
— size ascertained by measuring
Old English:
mǣþ
— size ascertained by measuring
Old English:
ġemet
— size ascertained by measuring
Polish:
miara
— size ascertained by measuring
Portuguese:
medida
— size ascertained by measuring
Quechua:
tupu
— size ascertained by measuring
Romanian:
măsură
— size ascertained by measuring
Romansh:
mesira
— size ascertained by measuring
Romansh:
masira
— size ascertained by measuring
Romansh:
maseira
— size ascertained by measuring
Romansh:
masüra
— size ascertained by measuring
Romansh:
imsüra
— size ascertained by measuring
Russian:
ме́ра
(méra)
— size ascertained by measuring
Russian:
разме́р
(razmér)
— size ascertained by measuring
Sardinian:
medida
— size ascertained by measuring
Sardinian:
mesura
— size ascertained by measuring
Sardinian:
misura
— size ascertained by measuring
Serbo-Croatian:
ме̏ра
— size ascertained by measuring
Serbo-Croatian:
мје̏ра
— size ascertained by measuring
Serbo-Croatian:
mȅra
— size ascertained by measuring
Serbo-Croatian:
mjȅra
— size ascertained by measuring
Sicilian:
misura
— size ascertained by measuring
Lower Sorbian:
měra
— size ascertained by measuring
Spanish:
medida
— size ascertained by measuring
Swedish:
mått
— size ascertained by measuring
Ukrainian:
мі́ра
(míra)
— size ascertained by measuring
Venetan:
mexura
— size ascertained by measuring
Walloon:
muzeure
— size ascertained by measuring
Yiddish:
מאָס
(mos)
— size ascertained by measuring
Bulgarian:
мярка
(mjarka)
— something to take measurements
Bulgarian:
теглилка
(teglilka)
— something to take measurements
Bulgarian:
линийка
(linijka)
— something to take measurements
Bulgarian:
ролетка
(roletka)
— something to take measurements
Bulgarian:
аршин
(aršin)
— something to take measurements
Dutch:
regel
— something to take measurements
Dutch:
meetlat
— something to take measurements
Dutch:
lat
— something to take measurements
Dutch:
liniaal
— something to take measurements
Finnish:
mitta
— something to take measurements
Finnish:
mittatikku
— something to take measurements
Finnish:
mittanauha
— something to take measurements
Finnish:
mittari
— something to take measurements
Finnish:
viivoitin
— something to take measurements
Hebrew:
סרגל
(sargél)
— something to take measurements
Hindi:
मापन
(māpan)
— something to take measurements
Irish:
miosúr
— something to take measurements
Italian:
righello
— something to take measurements
Italian:
regolo
— something to take measurements
Latin:
pertica
— something to take measurements
Latin:
decempeda
— something to take measurements
Māori:
rūri
— something to take measurements
Old English:
ġemet
— something to take measurements
Persian:
خطکش
(xatkeš)
— something to take measurements
Polish:
miarka
— something to take measurements
Portuguese:
medidor
— something to take measurements
Romanian:
riglă
— something to take measurements
Romanian:
linie
— something to take measurements
Scottish Gaelic:
tomhas
— something to take measurements
Spanish:
regla
— something to take measurements
Bulgarian:
мярка
(mjarka)
— mathematical function
Czech:
míra
— mathematical function
Dutch:
maat
— mathematical function
Finnish:
mitta
— mathematical function
German:
Maß
— mathematical function
Greek:
μέτρο
(métro)
— mathematical function
Hebrew:
מידה
(midá)
— mathematical function
Italian:
misura
— mathematical function
Italian:
funzione di misura
— mathematical function
Polish:
miara
— mathematical function
Portuguese:
medida
— mathematical function
Romanian:
măsură
— mathematical function
Russian:
ме́ра
(méra)
— mathematical function
Spanish:
medida
— mathematical function
Swedish:
mått
— mathematical function
Bulgarian:
размер
(razmer)
— poetry: manner of ordering and combining the quantities
Finnish:
runomitta
— poetry: manner of ordering and combining the quantities
Arabic:
فَاصِلَة
(fāṣila)
— musical designation
Azerbaijani:
ölçü
— musical designation
Belarusian:
такт
(takt)
— musical designation
Bulgarian:
такт
(takt)
— musical designation
Catalan:
compàs
— musical designation
Czech:
takt
— musical designation
Dutch:
maat
— musical designation
Esperanto:
mezuro
— musical designation
Finnish:
tahti
— musical designation
French:
mesure
— musical designation
German:
Takt
— musical designation
Icelandic:
taktur
— musical designation
Irish:
barra
— musical designation
Italian:
battuta
— musical designation
Japanese:
小節
(shōsetsu)
— musical designation
Persian:
میزان
— musical designation
Polish:
takt
— musical designation
Portuguese:
compasso
— musical designation
Portuguese:
mensura
— musical designation
Romanian:
măsură
— musical designation
Romanian:
tact
— musical designation
Russian:
такт
(takt)
— musical designation
Spanish:
compás
— musical designation
Swedish:
takt
— musical designation
Ukrainian:
такт
(takt)
— musical designation
Arabic:
إِجْرَاء
(ʔijrāʔ)
— action to achieve some purpose
Azerbaijani:
tədbir
— action to achieve some purpose
Azerbaijani:
ölçü
— action to achieve some purpose
Bashkir:
сара
(sara)
— action to achieve some purpose
Belarusian:
ме́ра
(mjéra)
— action to achieve some purpose
Belarusian:
мерапрые́мства
(mjerapryjémstva)
— action to achieve some purpose
Bulgarian:
мя́рка
(mjárka)
— action to achieve some purpose
Bulgarian:
мероприя́тие
(meroprijátie)
— action to achieve some purpose
Bulgarian:
кроеж
(kroež)
— action to achieve some purpose
Catalan:
mesura
— action to achieve some purpose
Chinese Mandarin:
措施
(cuòshī)
— action to achieve some purpose
Czech:
opatření
— action to achieve some purpose
Danish:
foranstaltning
— action to achieve some purpose
Dutch:
maatregel
— action to achieve some purpose
Estonian:
meede
— action to achieve some purpose
Finnish:
toimenpide
— action to achieve some purpose
Finnish:
toimi
— action to achieve some purpose
French:
mesure
— action to achieve some purpose
German:
Maßnahme
— action to achieve some purpose
Greek:
μέτρο
(métro)
— action to achieve some purpose
Hungarian:
intézkedés
— action to achieve some purpose
Icelandic:
ráðstöfun
— action to achieve some purpose
Icelandic:
aðgerð
— action to achieve some purpose
Irish:
beartas
— action to achieve some purpose
Irish:
seift
— action to achieve some purpose
Italian:
misura
— action to achieve some purpose
Japanese:
措置
(sochi)
— action to achieve some purpose
Korean:
조치
(jochi)
— action to achieve some purpose
Latvian:
pasākums
— action to achieve some purpose
Norwegian Bokmål:
tiltak
— action to achieve some purpose
Norwegian Nynorsk:
tiltak
— action to achieve some purpose
Polish:
środek
— action to achieve some purpose
Portuguese:
medida
— action to achieve some purpose
Portuguese:
providência
— action to achieve some purpose
Romanian:
măsură
— action to achieve some purpose
Russian:
ме́ра
(méra)
— action to achieve some purpose
Russian:
мероприя́тие
(meroprijátije)
— action to achieve some purpose
Serbo-Croatian:
ме̏ра
— action to achieve some purpose
Serbo-Croatian:
мје̏ра
— action to achieve some purpose
Serbo-Croatian:
mȅra
— action to achieve some purpose
Serbo-Croatian:
mjȅra
— action to achieve some purpose
Slovak:
opatrenie
— action to achieve some purpose
Spanish:
medida
— action to achieve some purpose
Spanish:
providencia
— action to achieve some purpose
Swedish:
åtgärd
— action to achieve some purpose
Swedish:
mått
— action to achieve some purpose
Ukrainian:
за́хід
(záxid)
— action to achieve some purpose
Finnish:
lainsäädäntötoimenpide
— piece of legislation as course of action
Aklanon:
sukat
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Arabic:
قَاسَ
(qāsa)
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Arabic:
قاس
(ʔās)
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Arabic:
قاس
(gās)
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Arabic:
قيس
(qiyyas)
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Arabic:
عبر
(ʕbar)
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Aramaic:
משח
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Armenian:
չափել
(čʻapʻel)
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Aromanian:
misur
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Assamese:
জোখা
(zükha)
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Asturian:
midir
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Azerbaijani:
ölçmək
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Balinese:
ukur
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Belarusian:
ме́раць
(mjéracʹ)
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Belarusian:
паме́раць
(pamjéracʹ)
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Bulgarian:
меря
(merja)
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Bulgarian:
измервам
(izmervam)
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Catalan:
mesurar
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Catalan:
amidar
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Chechen:
дуста
(dusta)
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Cherokee:
ᎠᏟᎶᎠ
(atliloa)
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Chinese Cantonese:
測量 /测量
(caak1 loeng4)
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Chinese Cantonese:
量度
(loeng4 dok6)
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Chinese Cantonese:
量
(loeng4)
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Chinese Cantonese:
度
(dok6)
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Chinese Mandarin:
測量 /测量
(cèliáng)
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Chinese Mandarin:
量
(liáng)
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Chinese Mandarin:
測 /测
(cè)
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Crimean Tatar:
ölşemek
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Czech:
měřit
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Czech:
změřit
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Dutch:
meten
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Esperanto:
mezuri
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Esperanto:
nombri
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Farefare:
makɛ
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Finnish:
mitata
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Finnish:
määrittää
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
French:
mesurer
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Friulian:
misurâ
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Galician:
medir
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Georgian:
გაზომვა
(gazomva)
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
German:
messen
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Gothic:
𐌼𐌹𐍄𐌰𐌽
(mitan)
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Greek:
μετρώ
(metró)
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Ancient Greek:
μετρέω
(metréō)
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Hebrew:
מדד
(madád)
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Hungarian:
mér
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Hungarian:
mértéket vesz
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Iban:
ukur
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Icelandic:
mæla
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Indonesian:
ukur
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Ingrian:
mitata
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Ingrian:
mitellä
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Ingush:
диста
(dista)
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Irish:
tomhais
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Italian:
misurare
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Japanese:
計る
(hakaru)
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Japanese:
測る
(hakaru)
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Japanese:
量る
(hakaru)
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Old Javanese:
ukur
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Khmer:
វាស់
(voah)
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Kituba:
pima
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Kituba:
teza
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Kongo:
kupima
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Korean:
재다
(jaeda)
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Korean:
치수를 재다
(chisureul jaeda)
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Central Kurdish:
پێواندن
(pêwandin)
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Northern Kurdish:
pȋvan
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Lao:
ວັດ
(wat)
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Lao:
ແທກ
(thǣk)
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Latin:
mētior
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Latvian:
mērīt
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Lingala:
pima
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Lithuanian:
matuoti
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Low German:
meten
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Macedonian:
мери
(meri)
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Macedonian:
измери
(izmeri)
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Malay:
ukur
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Malay:
sukat
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Malayalam:
അളക്കുക
(aḷakkuka)
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Māori:
ine
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Māori:
tātai
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Māori:
mēhua
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Māori:
whātau
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Māori:
rūri
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Khiamniungan Naga:
thāh
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Ngaju:
ukur
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Norman:
m'suther
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Norwegian Bokmål:
måle
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Norwegian Nynorsk:
måle
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Norwegian Nynorsk:
mæle
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Occitan:
mesurar
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Occitan:
pagelar
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Old English:
metan
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Persian:
پیمودن
(peymūdan)
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Persian:
اندازه گرفتن
(andâze gereftan)
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Polish:
mierzyć impf zmierzyć
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Portuguese:
medir
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Quechua:
tupuy
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Romanian:
măsura
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Romansh:
mesirar
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Romansh:
masirar
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Romansh:
misirar
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Romansh:
masürar
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Romansh:
imsürer
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Russian:
измеря́ть
(izmerjátʹ)
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Russian:
ме́рить
(méritʹ)
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Russian:
изме́рить
(izméritʹ)
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Russian:
обмеря́ть
(obmerjátʹ)
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Russian:
обме́рить
(obméritʹ)
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Sanskrit:
मायते
(māyate)
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Sanskrit:
ऊर्दते
(ūrdate)
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Sardinian:
medire
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Sardinian:
mediri
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Sardinian:
metire
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Scottish Gaelic:
tomhais
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Serbo-Croatian:
mjeriti
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Serbo-Croatian:
izmjeriti
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Lower Sorbian:
měriś
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Spanish:
medir
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Spanish:
mensurar
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Swedish:
mäta
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Talysh:
pame
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Tat:
peymundən
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Tetum:
sukat
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Thai:
วัด
(wát)
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Turkish:
ölçmek
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Ottoman Turkish:
اولچمك
(ölçmek)
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Ukrainian:
вимі́рювати
(vymírjuvaty)
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Vietnamese:
đo
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Vietnamese:
đo lường
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Walloon:
muzurer
— ascertain the quantity of a unit
Chinese Mandarin:
估量
(gūliān)
— estimate the unit size
Dutch:
meten
— estimate the unit size
Dutch:
schatten
— estimate the unit size
Finnish:
mitata
— estimate the unit size
Finnish:
arvioida
— estimate the unit size
Italian:
misurare
— estimate the unit size
Central Kurdish:
پێواندن
(pêwandin)
— estimate the unit size
Spanish:
mensurar
— estimate the unit size
Spanish:
medir
— estimate the unit size
Swedish:
mäta
— estimate the unit size
Swedish:
skatta
— estimate the unit size
Swedish:
uppskatta
— estimate the unit size
Ottoman Turkish:
اولچمك
(ölçmek)
— estimate the unit size
Bulgarian:
размервам
(razmervam)
— obtain or set apart
Bulgarian:
размеря
(razmerja)
— obtain or set apart
Dutch:
afmeten
— obtain or set apart
Finnish:
mitata
— obtain or set apart
German:
abmessen
— obtain or set apart
Swedish:
mäta upp
— obtain or set apart
Bulgarian:
премервам
(premervam)
— regulate or control
Bulgarian:
премеря
(premerja)
— regulate or control