measurement

[mezh-er-muhnt] / ˈmɛʒ ər mənt /

NOUN

calculation

Synonyms

STRONGEST

amount analysis appraisal assessment density dimension evaluation frequency height measure size survey weight

STRONG

altitude amplitude area calibration capacity computation degree depth determination distance estimation extent judgment length magnitude mass mensuration pitch quantification quantity range reach scope thickness time valuation volume width

WEAK

metage

Antonyms

STRONGEST

ignorance unimportance

WEAK

estimate guess

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In addition, dietary information was self-reported, which can introduce measurement error.

From Science Daily

Tracking a pulsar in this environment would allow scientists to make highly accurate measurements of space-time around a supermassive black hole.

From Science Daily

The old Mad Men model of long client lunches and taglines that lasted decades has been worn down by the brisk pace and constant measurement of digital media.

From The Wall Street Journal

For the first time, they were able to determine in real time and with a single measurement whether the combined quantum state formed by the two Majorana modes was even or odd.

From Science Daily

By applying advanced measurement and analysis techniques, they separated the signals coming from chains aligned in different directions.

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