量る — meaning in English

English meaning

• measure verb To find the size, amount, or degree of something using an instrument or standard.
• weigh verb To find out how heavy something is, usually with scales.

Senses

量る is used for these senses in English:

• measure To ascertain the quantity of a unit of material via calculated comparison with respect to a standard.
• weigh (transitive) To determine the weight of an object.

measure — full definition

1. verb To find the size, amount, or degree of something using an instrument or standard.
2. noun A standard unit or amount used for comparison or quantity.
3. noun An action taken to achieve a particular goal, especially in an official or legal context.

weigh — full definition

1. verb To find out how heavy something is, usually with scales.
2. verb To have a particular weight.
3. verb To carefully consider or compare things before deciding.
4. verb Nautical: to raise the anchor before setting sail.

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