Measurement - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈmeʒərmənt|  American pronunciation of the word measurement
Brit.  |ˈmeʒəm(ə)nt|  British pronunciation of the word measurement

noun

- the act or process of assigning numbers to phenomena according to a rule (syn: measure, measuring, mensuration)
the measurements were carefully done

Extra examples

The test is for the measurement of a student's progress.

The instruments provide accurate measurement of atmospheric conditions.

The room's measurements are 30 by 15 feet.

The instruments are used for taking measurements of atmospheric conditions.

Accurate measurements are required in carpentry.

The tailor took his measurements, and his waist measurement is 36 inches.

What's your waist measurement?

Take measurements of the room before you buy any new furniture.

The assistant took my measurements and showed me what was available in my size.

...the pinpoint measurement of brain tumors is critically important...

It is stating the obvious, but regular measurement of blood pressure is essential in older people.

Word forms

noun
singular: measurement
plural: measurements
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