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Webster 1913 Edition


Measuring

Meas′ur-ing

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Adj.
Used in, or adapted for, ascertaining measurements, or dividing by measure.

Webster 1828 Edition


Measuring

MEASURING

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ppr.
mezh'uring. Computing or ascertaining length, dimensions, capacity or amount.
1.
a. A measuring cast, a throw or cast that requires to be measured, or not to be distinguished from another but by measuring.

Definition 2024


measuring

measuring

English

Verb

measuring

  1. present participle of measure

Noun

measuring (plural measurings)

  1. Act of measurement.
    • 1899, Self Culture (volume 8, page 683)
      The repeated measurings of one monument result in a mean approximation to something actually existing, and this is an excellent definition of an average.

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