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measure in Latin

measure in Latin is decempeda, mēnsūra, pertica — measure means to find the size, amount, or degree of something using an instrument or standard.

measure in Latin

decempeda
noun
The size of someone or something, as ascertained by measuring. (Now chiefly in make to measure.) [from 14th c.]
mēnsūra
noun
The size of someone or something, as ascertained by measuring. (Now chiefly in make to measure.) [from 14th c.]
pertica
noun
The size of someone or something, as ascertained by measuring. (Now chiefly in make to measure.) [from 14th c.]
mētior
verb
To ascertain the quantity of a unit of material via calculated comparison with respect to a standard.
metior
verb
To ascertain the quantity of a unit of material via calculated comparison with respect to a standard.

What does "measure" mean?

  1. verb To find the size, amount, or degree of something using an instrument or standard.
    "She measured the window before ordering new curtains."
  2. noun A standard unit or amount used for comparison or quantity.
    "A liter is a common measure of volume."
  3. noun An action taken to achieve a particular goal, especially in an official or legal context.
    "The government introduced new measures to curb inflation."

measure in a sentence

  • She measured the window before ordering new curtains.
  • Scientists measured the temperature every hour.
  • A liter is a common measure of volume.
  • The government introduced new measures to curb inflation.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "measure" in Latin?

"measure" in Latin is decempeda, mēnsūra, pertica. measure means: To find the size, amount, or degree of something using an instrument or standard.

How do you use "measure" in a sentence?

Example: "She measured the window before ordering new curtains." In Latin, "measure" is decempeda, mēnsūra, pertica.

Are there other ways to say "measure" in Latin?

Yes — Latin has 5 translations listed for "measure": decempeda, mēnsūra, pertica, mētior, metior.

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