premeasure

/ˈpriːmɛzər/

Definitions

1. verb

to measure or estimate something in advance

“The engineer premeasured the materials needed for the project.”

2. noun

the act of measuring or estimating something in advance

“The premeasure of the building’s dimensions helped the contractors plan the construction schedule.”

Synonyms

  • calculate
  • estimate

Antonyms

  • guess
  • improvise