What is the meaning of measured?

verb

  • Determine the measurements of something or somebody, take measurements of.
    • usage: "Measure the length of the wall"
  • Express as a number or measure or quantity.
    • usage: "Can you quantify your results"
  • Have certain dimensions.
    • usage: "This table surfaces measures 20inches by 36 inches"
  • Evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of.
    • usage: "I will have the family jewels appraised by a professional"; "access all the factors when taking a risk"

adjective

  • Having notes of fixed rhythmic value.
  • The rhythmic arrangement of syllables.
  • Carefully thought out in advance.
    • usage: "a calculated insult"; "with measured irony"
  • Unhurried and with care and dignity.
    • usage: "walking at the same measured pace"; "with all deliberate speed"
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