measure
[mεʒə]

noun,verb

[Definition]: to examine the dimension or amount of something, usually by instruments; particular methods considered to achieve a goal

[Example Sentences]:
1. The measure has been put off until at least 2016.
2. This was the first rise in this measure since June 2014.
3. In April, the measure was up 1.5 percent from the same month in 2014.
4. The measure is now 26, much higher meaning more expensive than the long term average of 18.
5. The California senate had unanimously approved the measure, which the state assembly approved 62-12.
6. The slide erased a weekly gain and left the measure higher by 3.3 percent in 2016.
7. The measure traded at 7.4 times profit in September 2011.
8. The second proposed measure would reach $15 by 2020.
9. The council voted 3-2 to introduce the measure, with a formal vote looming June 20.
10. If passed the measure would require the government to cut annual immigration from 80,000 to 16, 000.
11. Only 28 Republicans voted for the debt limit measure, making the final tally 221 to 201.
12. For Android phones and tablets, the same measure will decline from 6.2 in 2013 to 5.8 in 2017.
13. How well do you measure up against other people in your age?
14. The company did not try to measure whether criminals attempted to use the data.


[Antonyms]bulk, mass, segment

[Synonyms]degree
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