Translations for measure off in the English»Spanish Dictionary

Opponents sued over the summer to keep the measure off the ballot, arguing it overstepped the powers granted to the citizen initiative process. www.seattletimes.com

An attorney for a group that had sought to keep the measure off the ballot says it is assessing its options if the current electoral numbers hold. www.seattletimes.com

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measure off in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for measure off in the English»Spanish Dictionary

measure off VB [Am ˈmɛʒər -, Brit ˈmɛʒə -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

measure off length/area:

Translations for measure off in the Spanish»English Dictionary

Translations for measure off in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.measure [Am ˈmɛʒər, Brit ˈmɛʒə] N

1.1. measure U (system):

1.2. measure C (unit):

1.3. measure C or U (amount):

1.4. measure C or U (size):

2.1. measure C (device):

2.2. measure (indicator, yardstick):

3. measure C (step):

4.1. measure C (foot) LIT:

4.2. measure C or U (beat) LIT:

4.3. measure C Am MUS:

4.4. measure C (dance) arch or liter:

II.measure [Am ˈmɛʒər, Brit ˈmɛʒə] VB trans

1.1. measure length/speed/waist:

1.2. measure (mark off, count):

2. measure (assess):

III.measure [Am ˈmɛʒər, Brit ˈmɛʒə] VB intr

I.off [Am ɔf, ɑf, Brit ɒf] PREP

1.1. off (from the surface or top of):

1.2. off (indicating removal, absence):

1.3. off (from) inf:

2.1. off (distant from):

2.2. off (leading from):

3.1. off (absent from):

3.2. off (indicating repugnance, abstinence) Brit:

II.off [Am ɔf, ɑf, Brit ɒf] ADV off often appears as the second element of certain verb structures in English (break off, pay off, take off, etc). For translations, see the relevant verb entry (break, pay, take, etc).

1.1. off (removed):

1.2. off:

2. off (indicating departure):

3. off (distant):

III.off [Am ɔf, ɑf, Brit ɒf] ADJ

1.1. off pred (not turned on):

1.2. off pred (canceled):

1.3. off pred (not on menu) Brit:

1.4. off pred (inaccurate):

2. off (absent, not on duty):

3.1. off (poor, unsatisfactory) attr:

3.2. off (unwell) pred:

3.3. off (rude, unfair) Brit inf pred:

4. off FOOD pred:

5. off (talking about personal situation):

6. off → offside

See also well-off, on, offside, go off, bring on, better-off, badly off

well-off <pred well off> [wɛl ɔf, wɛlˈɒf] ADJ

well-off banker/farmers:

I.on [Am ɑn, ɔn, Brit ɒn] PREP on often appears as the second element of certain verb structures in English (count on, lay on, sign on, etc). For translations, see the relevant verb entry (count, lay, sign, etc).

1.1. on (indicating position):

1.2. on (belonging to):

1.3. on (against):

1.4. on (at point on scale):

2.1. on (talking about clothing):

2.2. on (about one's person):

3. on (indicating means of transport):

4.1. on (playing instrument):

4.2. on RADIO, TV:

4.3. on (recorded on):

5.1. on (using equipment):

5.2. on (on duty at):

5.3. on (contactable via):

6. on (a member of):

7. on (indicating time):

8. on (about, concerning):

9.1. on (indicating activity, undertaking):

9.2. on (working on, studying):

10. on (taking, consuming):

11. on (talking about income, available funds):

12. on (according to):

13.1. on (at the expense of):

13.2. on (on the strength of):

14.1. on (in comparison with):

14.2. on (in) Am:

15. on (scoring):

II.on [Am ɑn, ɔn, Brit ɒn] ADV

1.1. on (worn):