noun
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A prescribed quantity or extent.
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The act or result of measuring.
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Metrical rhythm.
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A course of action.
verb
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To ascertain the quantity of a unit of material via calculated comparison with respect to a standard.
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(stative) To be of (a certain size), to have (a certain measurement)
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To estimate the unit size of something.
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To judge, value, or appraise.
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To obtain or set apart; to mark in even increments.
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(rare) To traverse, cross, pass along; to travel over.
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To adjust by a rule or standard.
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(often with out or off) To allot or distribute by measure; to set off or apart by measure; often with.
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(transitive) To regulate or control (one's actions, speech, etc.), as if one were carefully measuring their length or quantity.