Definition of Measurement

1. Noun. The act or process of assigning numbers to phenomena according to a rule. "His mental measurings proved remarkably accurate"

Exact synonyms: Measure, Measuring, Mensuration
Generic synonyms: Activity
Specialized synonyms: Seismography, Quantitative Analysis, Quantitative Chemical Analysis, Actinometry, Algometry, Anemography, Anemometry, Angulation, Anthropometry, Arterial Blood Gases, Audiometry, Bathymetry, Plumbing, Calorimetry, Cephalometry, Densitometry, Dosimetry, Fetometry, Foetometry, Gravimetry, Hydrometry, Hypsography, Hypsometry, Mental Measurement, Micrometry, Observation, Pelvimetry, Photometry, Quantification, Radioactive Dating, Meter Reading, Reading, Sampling, Sounding, Sound Ranging, Scaling, Spirometry, Surveying, Telemetry, Thermometry, Thermogravimetry, Tonometry, Viscometry, Viscosimetry
Derivative terms: Measure, Measure, Measure, Measure, Measure, Measure, Measure, Mensurate

Definition of Measurement

1. n. The act or result of measuring; mensuration; as, measurement is required.

Definition of Measurement

1. Noun. The act of measuring. ¹

2. Noun. Magnitude (or extent or amount) determined by measurement. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Measurement

1. [n -S]

Medical Definition of Measurement

1. Determination of a dimension or quantity. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Measurement

measure spaces
measure stick
measure theory
measure twice, cut once
measure twice and cut once
measure up
measure word
measure words
measureable
measured
measured intelligence
measured mile
measuredly
measureless
measurelessness
measurement (current term)
measurement problem
measurement ton
measurement tons
measurements
measurer
measurers
measures
measures of central tendency
measures of location
measuring
measuring block
measuring cup
measuring device
measuring instrument

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