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- 1. having a slow, regular rhythm: "she set off with measured tread" Similar Opposite
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measured. adjective. uk / ˈmeʒ.əd / us / ˈmeʒ.ɚd / Add to word list. careful and controlled, or not fast: Her response to their criticism was calm and measured. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Cautious and vigilant. abundance. an abundance of caution idiom. askance. attentively. diligence. diligent about something/doing something.
MEASURE definition: 1. to discover the exact size or amount of something: 2. to be a particular size: 3. to judge the…. Learn more.
1. : marked by due proportion. 2. a. : marked by rhythm : regularly recurrent. a measured gait. b. : metrical. 3. : deliberate, calculated. a measured response. measuredly adverb. Synonyms. advised. calculated. considered. deliberate. knowing. reasoned. studied.
3 meanings: 1. determined by measurement 2. slow, stately, or leisurely 3. carefully considered; deliberate.... Click for more definitions.
adjective. ascertained or apportioned by measure: The race was over the course of a measured mile. accurately regulated or proportioned. regular or uniform, as in movement; rhythmical: to walk with measured strides. deliberate and restrained; careful; carefully weighed or considered: measured language; measured terms.
a. : an instrument (such as a yardstick) or utensil (such as a graduated cup) for measuring. b (1) : a standard or unit of measurement see Weights and Measures Table. (2) : a system of standard units of measure. metric measure. 3. : the act or process of measuring.
an amount or level of something: There was a large measure of agreement between the two sides in the negotiation. [ C ] a way of judging something: Record sales are not always a measure of a singer's popularity. get a measure of sth It is difficult to get an accurate measure of employee performance in this industry.
Define measured. measured synonyms, measured pronunciation, measured translation, English dictionary definition of measured. adj. 1. Determined by measurement: The measured distance was less than a mile. 2. Careful; restrained: spoke in measured words. 3. Calculated; deliberate:...
adjective. carefully thought out in advance. “with measured irony” synonyms: calculated, deliberate. intended. resulting from one's intentions. adjective. unhurried and with care and dignity. “walking at the same measured pace” synonyms: careful, deliberate. unhurried. relaxed and leisurely; without hurry or haste. Pronunciation. US. /ˈmɛʒərd/ UK.
the extent, quantity, amount, or degree of something, as determined by measurement or calculation. a device for measuring distance, volume, etc, such as a graduated scale or container. a system of measurement. give the size in metric measure. a standard used in a system of measurements.
