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measure: I. noun II. transitive verb III. intransitive verb
tape measure: noun

I . measure [ˈmeʒər, Brit -əʳ] N

1. measure:

measure (size)

medida f

measure (amount)

a measure of sth

uma quantidade de a. c.

a measure of truth fig

um grau de verdade

2. measure (measuring instrument):

3. measure pl (actions):

to take measures to do sth

tomar providências para fazer a. c.

for good measure

por precaução

security measures

medidas de segurança

II . measure [ˈmeʒər, Brit -əʳ] VB trans

1. measure:

medir

2. measure:

to measure sth in centimeters/weeks

calcular a. c. em centímetros/semanas

3. measure (evaluate):

to measure sb/sth up

avaliar alguém/ a. c.

III . measure [ˈmeʒər, Brit -əʳ] VB intr

medir

the box measures 10cm by 10cm by 12cm

a caixa mede 10 cm por 10 cm por 12 cm

tape measure N

tape measure

fita f métrica

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The turret includes a phased array radar on the front glacis for measuring the muzzle velocity of each round fired. en.wikipedia.org

Estimates of the age of rain drops have been obtained from measuring the isotopic abundance of radon's short-lived decay progeny in rainwater. en.wikipedia.org

Using extra instrumentation (manometers and probes) the detailed flow through the port can be mapped by measuring multiple points within the port with probes. en.wikipedia.org

It is mainly concerned with the dynamic, online co-ordination of cognitive resources, and, hence, its effect can be observed only by measuring other cognitive processes. en.wikipedia.org

The vegetation outside the cave is lushy with trees measuring up to 60 meters tall. en.wikipedia.org

Weighted pricing is a necessary means to measuring the impact of individual unit price changes on the economy's overall inflation. en.wikipedia.org

Measuring 62by 126 at ground level, the hotel covers nearly all of the downtown lot on which it rests. en.wikipedia.org

It had one runway designated 12/30 with a turf surface measuring 2,773 by 100 feet (845 x 30 m). en.wikipedia.org

Measuring glycated hemoglobin assesses the effectiveness of therapy by monitoring long-term serum glucose regulation. en.wikipedia.org

It consists of a strong magnifier and a glass disc which has a measuring scale engraved in it. en.wikipedia.org

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