measure
/ˈmeʒər/ verbTranslation
JUDGE [T] › to judge the quality, effect, importance, or value of something
değerini/önemini belirlemek, etkisini/kıymetini saptamak
We will soon be able to measure the results of these policy changes. They measured the performance of three different engines.1110FIND SIZE [T] › to find the size, weight, amount, or speed of something
ölçmek, ölçüsünü almak
I've measured all the windows. The distances were measured in kilometres.1399BE SIZE [I] › to be a certain size
measure sth out phrasal verb belli bir ölçüde/ebatta olmak
a whale measuring around 60 feet in length1399 › to weigh or measure a small amount of something and remove it from a larger amount
measure up phrasal verb miktarını belirlemek, ölçerek almak
Use a hot spoon to measure out honey into a bowl.1399 › to be good enough, or as good as something or someone else
uymak, ...kadar iyi/yeterli olmak, şartları karşılamak, beklenildiği gibi olmak
He did not measure up to the requirements of the job.1848(Definition of measure verb from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish
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