Definition of Measure

to gage or calculate an amount

Examples of Measure in a sentence

Using a cup to measure ¼ cup, the chef sifted just the right amount into the bowl.  🔊

The doctor will measure the patient’s height to see if he is any taller this visit.  🔊

In the laboratory, the tech used a tube to measure the amount of blood the donor gave.  🔊

The carpenter had to measure the existing wall to calculate how much wood would be needed for the construction.  🔊

Pharmacists in the lab have to measure the medication exactly so that patients do not get sick form it.  🔊

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