Definitions

1. noun

a standard unit of quantity or extent; a quantity or extent expressed in terms of such a unit

“The recipe calls for a specific measure of flour.”

2. noun

a way of judging or assessing something

“The teacher took a measure of the students’ understanding of the lesson.”

3. verb

to estimate or determine the amount or degree of something

“She measured the room to determine how much furniture it could hold.”

4. verb

to have a particular quality or extent

“The new policy will measure the success of the project.”

5. verb

to regulate or control the amount or degree of something

“The government will measure the impact of the new tax laws.”

6. verb

to estimate or calculate the value of something

“The app will measure the distance between two points.”

7. noun

a proposal or plan, especially one that is intended to achieve a particular goal

“The company is working on a new measure to reduce waste.”

8. noun

a system or method for achieving something

“The new measure to improve customer service is already showing results.”