measurement
gb/mˈɛʒɚmənt/ us/mˈɛʒɚmənt/
A2
Αγγλικά
~ 2700
méret, mért érték, mérés, kimérés, lemérés
ΟΥΣΙΑΣΤΙΚΌ
A2
1
méret
A2
mért érték
B2
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
a measurement of [something]
The tailor took my waist measurement before starting the suit.
A szabó levette a derékméretemet, mielőtt hozzáfogott az öltöny elkészítéséhez.
Accurate measurement of ingredients is important when baking.
Sütésnél fontos, hogy pontosak legyenek a hozzávalók mennyiségei.
Scientists recorded the temperature measurements every hour.
The device provides a quick measurement of blood pressure.
We compared the measurements of the two rooms.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
The table has a length measurement of two meters.
Az asztal hossza két méter.
She wrote down the measurements of the window.
Felírta az ablak méreteit.
We need the right measurements for the shirt.
The phone shows the measurement of your heart rate.
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners sometimes confuse 'measurement' (the result) with 'measure' (the action). For example, saying 'I took a measure' instead of 'I took a measurement'.
Σημασία
result of measuring something
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
take a measurement
|exact measurement
|accurate measurement
|record measurements
|measurement unit
Συνώνυμα
dimension (Refers more specifically to a measurable extent such as length, width, or height.)
|
size (More general; not always based on precise measuring.)
Αντώνυμα
estimate (An approximate judgment without exact measuring.)
Θέματα
science
|daily life
|mathematics
|core_vocabulary
Ορισμός
The size, length, or amount of something after you measure it.
The size, length, amount, or degree of something as determined by measuring.
ΟΥΣΙΑΣΤΙΚΌ
B1
2
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
measurement of [something]
Measurement of the room will help us decide on the carpet size.
A szoba lemérése segít eldönteni, mekkora szőnyegre lesz szükségünk.
The experiment requires careful measurement of each liquid.
A kísérlethez minden folyadék gondos kimérése szükséges.
Her job involves the measurement of noise levels in urban areas.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
We did the measurement before buying the sofa.
Lemértük a helyet, mielőtt megvettük a kanapét.
The teacher showed us the measurement of water in the cup.
A tanár megmutatta nekünk, hogyan kell megmérni a pohárban lévő vizet.
They started the measurement of the road.
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners may confuse this with 'measurement' meaning 'size'; here it refers to the activity, not the result.
Σημασία
process of measuring something
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
carry out a measurement
|precision measurement
|measurement process
Συνώνυμα
gauging (Informal term for measuring; often used for estimating size or capacity.)
|
quantification (More formal/technical; refers to expressing something in numbers.)
Αντώνυμα
guessing (Finding an approximate value without tools or exact methods.)
Θέματα
science
|engineering
|core_vocabulary
Ορισμός
The act of finding out how big, long, or heavy something is using tools or units.
The act or process of finding the size, amount, or degree of something using standard units or tools.
Γραμματική
Λημματική μορφή
measurement
IPA
GB/mˈɛʒɚmənt/
US/mˈɛʒɚmənt/
Συλλαβές και τόνος
meas - ure - ment (3 συλλαβές)
Stress on 1st syllable (meas)
Τύποι λέξης
Noun
- Base: measurement
- Plural: measurement, measurements
Οικογένεια λέξεων
Forms
measurements
noun
Core family
measure
verb A2
measurable
adjective B2
Negative and opposite forms
immeasurable
adjective
Advanced or less common
measurably
adverb
measurability
noun
immeasurably
adverb
Εκφράσεις
accurate measurement
1/ˈækjɚɪt mˈɛʒɚmənt/
fixed phrase
correct and exact size found by measuring
A size, length, or amount found by measuring that is completely correct.
Παραδείγματα
- Accurate measurement is essential for scientific experiments.
- We need an accurate measurement before ordering materials.
take measurements
1/tˈeɪk mˈɛʒɚmənts/
fixed phrase
find sizes using tools
To use tools to find out the size, length, or amount of something.
Παραδείγματα
- The architect took measurements of the entire building.
- Before making the dress, she took measurements of my shoulders and waist.
unit of measurement
1/jˈunɪt əv mˈɛʒɚmənt/
fixed phrase
technical
standard quantity for measuring something
A fixed amount used to say how big, long, or heavy something is when measuring.
Παραδείγματα
- The meter is a unit of measurement for length.
- Liters and gallons are units of measurement for liquids.