Translations for „measure“ in the English » Russian Dictionary

I . measure [ˈmeʒəɐ, Am -ɚ] N

1. measure (size):

measure

ме́ра f

measure

величина́ f

a measure of progress

показа́тель m прогре́сса

to get the measure of sb

определи́ть чей-ли́бо хара́ктер

2. measure:

measure (measuring instrument)

измери́тельный инструме́нт m

measure (ruler)

масшта́бная лине́йка f

3. measure (proof, action):

measure

ме́ра f

measure

де́йствие nt

to take measures against sth

приня́ть ме́ры про́тив чего́-ли́бо

4. measure (degree, amount):

measure

сте́пень f

measure

до́ля f

there was some measure of truth in what he said

в его́ слова́х была́ до́ля пра́вды

in some measure

в не́которой сте́пени

5. measure LIT:

measure

стихотво́рный разме́р m

6. measure MUS:

measure

такт m

Phrases:

for good measure

для ро́вного счёта

beyond measure

чрезме́рно

II . measure [ˈmeʒəɐ, Am -ɚ] VB trans

measure

измеря́ть

measure

ме́рить

to measure sth in centimetres/weeks

измеря́ть что-ли́бо в сантиме́трах/неде́лях

III . measure [ˈmeʒəɐ, Am -ɚ] VB intr

the box measures 10 cm by 10 cm by 12 cm

коро́бка разме́ром 10x10x12 см

dry measure N

dry measure

ме́ра f сыпу́чих тел

measure out VB trans

1. measure out (weigh):

measure out

взве́шивать

2. measure out (measure length):

measure out

измеря́ть

measure up VB trans

measure up

достига́ть у́ровня

to measure up to sth

отвеча́ть чему́-ли́бо

tape measure N

tape measure

руле́тка f

tape measure

сантиме́тр m

made-to-measure ADJ

made-to-measure

сде́ланный по индивидуа́льному зака́зу

Usage examples with measure

beyond measure

чрезме́рно

a measure of progress

показа́тель m прогре́сса

for good measure

для ро́вного счёта

in some measure

в не́которой сте́пени

to measure up to sth

отвеча́ть чему́-ли́бо

to get the measure of sb

определи́ть чей-ли́бо хара́ктер

to measure sth in centimetres/weeks

измеря́ть что-ли́бо в сантиме́трах/неде́лях

there was some measure of truth in what he said

в его́ слова́х была́ до́ля пра́вды

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

He listlessly waved his arms as a community worker placed a bracelet designed to measure malnutrition around his upper arm.

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The foot is often compared to a musical measure and the long and short syllables to whole notes and half notes.

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A long period of consolidation was needed to restore some measure of peace and prosperity, but that breathing space was not given.

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The spores are ellipsoid, smooth, contain two oil droplets, and measure 1014.7 by 6.47.2 m.

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These include searching the tree depth-first, breadth-first, or best-first using some measure of desirability of solutions.

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The measure was intended to remove what was seen as legal uncertainty discouraging wind energy investments.

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Put the lemon peel into a glass and cover with a double measure (about 75 ml) of whiskey and leave overnight, covered.

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However, bar jiggers come in other sizes and may not actually measure a fluid jigger.

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The measure of how much an ink dot spreads and becomes larger on paper is called dot gain.

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But more important than quibbling over average incomes is recognizing that money is an incomplete way to measure educational success.

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