measurement
gb/mˈɛʒɚmənt/ us/mˈɛʒɚmənt/
A2
Ingles
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Mga kahulugan
0 kahulugan
Pangngalan
A2
quantity
1
result of measuring something
The size, length, or amount of something after you measure it.
Padron ng paggamit:
a measurement of [something]
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes confuse 'measurement' (the result) with 'measure' (the action). For example, saying 'I took a measure' instead of 'I took a measurement'.
Mga kasingkahulugan
dimension (Refers more specifically to a measurable extent such as length, width, or height.)
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size (More general; not always based on precise measuring.)
Mga kasalungat
estimate (An approximate judgment without exact measuring.)
Mga kolokasyon
take a measurement
|exact measurement
|accurate measurement
|record measurements
|measurement unit
Mga tema
science
|daily life
|mathematics
|core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
- The tailor took my waist measurement before starting the suit.
- Accurate measurement of ingredients is important when baking.
- Scientists recorded the temperature measurements every hour.
- The device provides a quick measurement of blood pressure.
- We compared the measurements of the two rooms.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- The table has a length measurement of two meters.
- She wrote down the measurements of the window.
- We need the right measurements for the shirt.
- The phone shows the measurement of your heart rate.
Pangngalan
B1
action
2
process of measuring something
The act of finding out how big, long, or heavy something is using tools or units.
Padron ng paggamit:
measurement of [something]
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners may confuse this with 'measurement' meaning 'size'; here it refers to the activity, not the result.
Mga kasingkahulugan
gauging (Informal term for measuring; often used for estimating size or capacity.)
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quantification (More formal/technical; refers to expressing something in numbers.)
Mga kasalungat
guessing (Finding an approximate value without tools or exact methods.)
Mga kolokasyon
carry out a measurement
|precision measurement
|measurement process
Mga tema
science
|engineering
|core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
- Measurement of the room will help us decide on the carpet size.
- The experiment requires careful measurement of each liquid.
- Her job involves the measurement of noise levels in urban areas.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- We did the measurement before buying the sofa.
- The teacher showed us the measurement of water in the cup.
- They started the measurement of the road.
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
measurement
IPA
GB/mˈɛʒɚmənt/
US/mˈɛʒɚmənt/
Mga pantig at diin
meas - ure - ment (3 pantig)
Stress on 1st syllable (meas)
Mga anyo ng salita
Noun
- Base: measurement
- Plural: measurement, measurements
Mga kaugnay na salita
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
Mga ekspresyon
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.
Mga Halimbawa
- 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.
Mga Halimbawa
- 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.
Mga Halimbawa
- The meter is a unit of measurement for length.
- Liters and gallons are units of measurement for liquids.