Measure (Verb)

Meaning ¹

Evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of; "I will have the family jewels appraised by a professional"; "access all the factors when taking a risk".

Classification

Verbs of thinking, judging, analyzing, doubting.

Synonyms

• Appraise
• Value
• Valuate
• Evaluate
• Assess

Hypernyms

• Judge
• Pass Judgment

Hyponyms

• Value
• Mark
• Standardise
• Reevaluate
• Score

Related Words

• Measure (noun)

Meaning ²

Express as a number or measure or quantity; "Can you quantify your results?".

Classification

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..

Synonyms

• Quantify

Hypernyms

• Express
• Carry

Hyponyms

• Meter
• Titrate
• Fathom
• Gauge
• Pace
• Clock
• Plumb
• Weigh
• Scale

Related Words

• Measure (noun)
• Measurement (noun)
• Measurable (adjective)

Meaning ³

Determine the measurements of something or somebody, take measurements of; "Measure the length of the wall".

Classification

Verbs of thinking, judging, analyzing, doubting.

Synonyms

• Measure Out
• Mensurate

Hypernyms

• Make Up One's Mind
• Determine

Hyponyms

• Calliper

Related Words

• Measure (noun)
• Measurement (noun)
• Measurable (adjective)
• Measurer (noun)
• Measuring (noun)

Meaning ⁴

Have certain dimensions; "This table surfaces measures 20inches by 36 inches".

Classification

Verbs of being, having, spatial relations.

Hyponyms

• Endure

Related Words

• Measure (noun)
• Measure Up (verb)