Akademik

measure
1. noun /ˈmɛʒə/
a) The quantity, size, weight, distance or capacity of a substance compared to a designated standard.

a measure of salt

b) An (unspecified) quantity or capacity :

The unwise man never knows the measure of his stomach. — from the

Syn: bar, metric
2. verb /ˈmɛʒə/
a) To ascertain the quantity of a unit of material via calculated comparison with respect to a standard.
b) To estimate the unit size of something.

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