measurement

UK
/ˈmɛʒ.ər.mənt/
US
/ˈmɛʒ.ɚ.mənt/

Translations

measurementnoun
measurements
pl
UK
/ˈmɛʒ.ər.mənt/
US
/ˈmɛʒ.ɚ.mənt/
mesureDans le sens d’« action de mesurer ».
Accurate measurement is crucial in scientific experiments.
Une mesure précise est cruciale dans les expériences scientifiques.
The measurement of the room was taken to ensure the furniture would fit.
La mesure de la pièce a été prise pour s’assurer que les meubles rentreraient.
unité de mesure
The metric system is a common measurement used worldwide.
Le système métrique est une unité de mesure couramment utilisée dans le monde entier.
mensurationsAu pluriel, pour les dimensions du corps.
The dressmaker asked for her exact measurements before starting the gown.
La couturière a demandé ses mensurations exactes avant de commencer la robe.
measurementadjective
UK
/ˈmeʒəmənt/
US
/ˈmɛʒɚmənt/
Used almost exclusively attributively (e.g., "measurement error"). Not normally gradable.
de mesureEmployé dans les contextes techniques ou scientifiques.
The technician calibrated the measurement device before starting the test.
Le technicien a calibré le dispositif de mesure avant de commencer le test.

Definitions

measurementnoun
The size, length, or amount of something, as established by measuring.
The measurement of the room was taken to ensure the furniture would fit.
A unit or system of measuring.
The metric system is a common measurement used worldwide.
The act or process of measuring something.
Accurate measurement is crucial in scientific experiments.
The dimensions of a person's body, especially bust, waist, and hips, used for tailoring or clothing.
The dressmaker asked for her exact measurements before starting the gown.
measurementadjective
Relating to or used for measuring.
The technician calibrated the measurement device before starting the test.