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Definition of measuring:
Synonyms:
quantity, aligning, measuring rod, shading, meter, measure, beat, blending, criterion, stepping off, amount, touchstone, bill, cadence, spanning, graduating, standard, squaring, mensuration, cruising, step, grading, measurement, bar, metre, measuring stick, leveling, mapping, checking, averaging, rhyming.
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allotting (part of speech: verb)
- dealing,
- setting,
- allowing,
- dividing,
- distributing,
- rationing,
- cutting,
- apportioning,
- portioning,
- allocating,
- parceling,
- earmarking,
- meting,
- allotting,
- splitting,
- sharing,
- partitioning,
- slicing,
- giving,
- budgeting,
- assigning,
- segmenting,
- dispensing
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measuring (part of speech: verb)
- calibrating,
- benchmarking,
- quantifying,
- estimating,
- ranking,
- quantizing,
- surveying,
- rating,
- calculating,
- computing,
- scaling,
- testing,
- appraising,
- evaluating,
- scoring
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portioning (part of speech: verb)
- cutting,
- partitioning,
- portioning,
- apportioning,
- halving,
- zoning,
- sharing,
- budgeting,
- allowing,
- piecing,
- subdividing,
- chunking,
- dismembering,
- allotting,
- compartmentalizing,
- slicing,
- segmenting,
- splitting,
- parceling,
- dividing
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calculating (part of speech: verb)
- systematizing,
- figuring,
- calculating,
- reckoning,
- quantizing,
- ranking,
- planning,
- computing,
- counting,
- thinking,
- presuming,
- summing,
- gauging,
- concluding,
- supposing,
- valuing,
- considering,
- totaling,
- weighing,
- scheming,
- guessing,
- scheduling,
- assessing,
- tallying,
- determining,
- deducing,
- estimating,
- surmising,
- plotting,
- approximating,
- programming,
- scoring,
- studying,
- rationalizing,
- rating,
- inferring,
- multiplying,
- judging,
- accounting,
- evaluating,
- adding,
- dividing,
- quantifying,
- triangulating,
- appraising,
- enumerating
Usage examples:
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They stood for a moment, smiling and measuring each other with their eyes, and then shook hands.
- "The Great Hunger", Johan Bojer. -
Mrs. Stoddard was pouring something into a measuring glass.
- "The Stolen Singer", Martha Idell Fletcher Bellinger. -
She could feel the jerk and throb in John's breathing, measuring off the moments of his silence.
- "The Romantic", May Sinclair.