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measured
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Word definitions for measured in dictionaries
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Measured \Meas"ured\, a. Regulated or determined by a standard; hence, equal; uniform; graduated; limited; moderated; as, he walked with measured steps; he expressed himself in no measured terms. -- Meas"ured*ly , adv.
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES measured (= very carefully controlled ) ▪ He spoke slowly, in a calm and measured tone. COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN income ▪ Consider the view that the link between aggregate consumption and current measured ...
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
late 14c., "deliberate, restrained," adjective from past participle of measure (v.). Meaning "uniform, regular" is from c.1400.
Usage examples of measured.
Both formation and breakup of acetylcholine is brought about with exceeding rapidity, and the chemical changes keep up quite handily with the measured rates of depolarization and repolarization taking place along the course of a nerve fiber.
The amplitude of vibration, which determines the intensity of stimulus, can be accurately measured by the graduated circle.
The amplitude of vibration is measured by means of a graduated circle.
Petrequin speaks of a male breast 18 inches long which he amputated, and Laurent gives the photograph of a man whose breasts measured 30 cm.
By looking vertically down, its angular or lateral movements could be measured with accuracy.
The circular annulus on which the cut face of the donut half sits, as measured by Cst, represents the lunar surface where the shield intersects the ground.
A property tax on motor vehicles used in operating a stage line that makes constant and unusual use of the highways may be measured by gross receipts and be assessed at a higher rate than taxes on property not so employed.
He stood up and went to the door, sliding the rice-paper panels back and giving Breezy a measured gaze.
More than the slow, measured thrust he now offered, the heel of his hand brushing her swollen clitoris with each deliberate rotation.
Seated with his back to the wall of the low-ceilinged, crowded tavern, Gruntle looked out with narrowed eyes on a motley collection of murderers, extortionists and thugs whose claim to power was measured in fear.
Mursinna describes a hydrocele which measured 27 inches in its longest and 17 in its transverse axis.
Act of the measurer upon the measured object: it too is therefore a kind of Reason-Principle.
Measurement is an Act of the measurer upon the measured object: it too is therefore a kind of Reason-Principle.
I measured its length and breadth, then the length of a metatarsal, and jotted the figures onto a form in the disaster victim packet, and onto a page in a spiral pad.
He thought of it as an aggregate entity, made of billions of cooperating organisms, each measured on the micrometer scale.