measure
measure
englantimitta
määrä
toimenpide
Esimerkkejä:
take measures – ryhtyä toimenpiteisiin
Liittyvät sanat: measurement
Synonyymisanakirja
measure
taktinen liike, manööveri, taktinen manööveri, keino, toimenpide, vastatoimi, hainkarkote, shark repellent, suojaava yritysjärjestely, juridinen myrkkypilleri, seismografia, kvantitatiivinen analyysi, kvantitatiivinen kemiallinen analyysi, mittaus, mittaaminen, mitta.
Rimmaavat sanat
measure rimmaa näiden kanssa:
force majeure, kure, houre, kuumehoure, suure, vakiosuure, satunnaissuure...
Englannin sanakirja
measure (englanti > suomi)
measure englanniksi
A prescribed quantity or extent.
puhekieltä moderation Moderation, temperance. (defdate)
c. 1390, (w), Piers Plowman, I:
1611, Bible, Authorized Version, Jer. XXX:
A limit that cannot be exceeded; a bound. (Now chiefly in set phrases.) (defdate)
1667, (w), Paradise Lost, V:
(quote-book): The Words of the High One a Personal Interpretation|author=J Coarguo|year=2005|passage=but there is never found a foolish man who knows the measure of his stomach
2009, Mike Selvey, The Guardian, 25 Aug 2009:
2013, Daniel Taylor, Danny Welbeck leads Englands rout of Moldova but hit by Ukraine ban (in The Guardian'', 6 September 2013)http://www.theguardian.com/football/2013/sep/06/england-moldova-world-cup-qualifier-matchreport:
(ux)
The act or result of measuring.
puhekieltä A receptacle or vessel of a standard size, capacity etc. as used to deal out specific quantities of some substance. (defdate)
A standard against which something can be judged; a criterion. (defdate)
{{quote-journal|date=October 23, 2011|author=Phil McNulty|work=BBC Sport
Any of various standard units of capacity. (defdate)
A unit of measurement. (defdate)
1993, Scientific American February 33.3:
The size of someone or something, as ascertained by measuring. (Now chiefly in (m).) (defdate)
Bible, Job xi. 9
puhekieltä The act or process of measuring. (defdate)
(rfquotek)
A ruler, measuring stick, or graduated tape used to take measurements. (defdate)
puhekieltä A number which is contained in a given number a number of times without a remainder; a divisor or factor. (defdate)
the greatest common measure of two or more numbers
coal measures; lead measures
puhekieltä A function that assigns a non-negative number to a given set following the mathematical nature that is common among length, volume, probability and the like. (defdate)
Metrical rhythm.
puhekieltä A melody. (defdate)
puhekieltä A dance. (defdate)
1808, (w), Marmion:
(quote-book)|title=“Piracy”: A Romantic Chronicle of These Days|chapter=2/2/2|url=http://openlibrary.org/works/OL1519647W|passage=They danced on silently, softly. Their feet played tricks to the beat of the tireless measure, that exquisitely asinine blare which is England's punishment for having lost America.
puhekieltä The manner of ordering and combining the quantities, or long and short syllables; meter; rhythm; hence, a metrical foot. (defdate)
a poem in iambic measure
puhekieltä A musical designation consisting of all notes and or rests delineated by two vertical bars; an equal and regular division of the whole of a composition; a bar. (defdate)
A course of action.
puhekieltä action Actions designed to achieve some purpose; plans. (defdate)
A piece of legislation. (defdate)
(quote-magazine)
To ascertain the quantity of a unit of material via calculated comparison with respect to a standard.
To estimate the unit size of something.
To judge, value, or appraise.
(w)
To adjust by a rule or standard.
Jeremy Taylor
To allot or distribute by measure; to set off or apart by measure; often with out or off.
Bible, Matthew vii. 2
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