English-Russian translations for measure

• ме́ра
• заме́р
• замерить
• замерять
• изме́рить
• измере́ние
• измеря́ть
• ме́рить
• мера
• мерить
• мероприятие
• обме́рить
• обмеря́ть
• обмерять
• размер
• стопа
• такт

Definition of measure

• A prescribed quantity or extent
• The act or result of measuring
• Metrical rhythm
• A course of action
• To ascertain the quantity of a unit of material via calculated comparison with respect to a standard
• To be of , to have (a certain measurement
• To estimate the unit size of something
• To judge, value, or appraise
• To obtain or set apart; to mark in even increments
• To adjust by a rule or standard
• To allot or distribute by measure; to set off or apart by measure; often with ''out'or ''off''

Examples

• a measure of salt
• Honesty is the true measure of a man
• The villagers paid a tithe of a thousand measures of corn
• the greatest common measure of two or more numbers
• coal measures; lead measures
• a poem in iambic measure
• We measured the temperature with a thermometer.   You should measure the angle with a spirit level
• The window measured two square feet
• I measure that at 10 centimetres

Related words

• measurement
• measured
• countermeasure
• measurements
• measurer
• unmeasured
• admeasure
• admeasurement
• remeasure