measurement

//ˈmeʒəmənt//
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Noun

measurementSingular
measurementsPlural
1

The act or process of measuring something to determine its size, amount, or degree.

Accurate measurement is essential in scientific experiments.

2

A figure, extent, or amount obtained by measuring; the dimensions, quantity, or capacity of something as determined by measuring.

The measurements of the room are 4 meters by 5 meters.

3

A system or standard of measuring; a unit used in measuring.

The metric system is a standard measurement used in most countries.