measure (EN)

verbo, substantivo

verbo “measure”

1. medir
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   Before cutting the fabric, she measured it carefully to ensure it would fit the pattern.
2. ter dimensões especificadas
   The new couch measured exactly six feet in length, fitting the living room space perfectly.
3. avaliar
   Teachers often measure a student's progress by looking at their grades and classroom participation.

substantivo “measure”

1. medida (restrição ou limite)
   His patience had reached its measure and he could tolerate the delays no longer.
2. quantidade
   He offered a measure of support to his friend in a time of need.
3. medição
   The measure of the room's dimensions showed it was large enough for the new furniture.
4. medidor (utensílio de cozinha)
   She used a small measure to scoop the flour for the cake recipe.
5. padrão (de avaliação)
   Fairness is often used as a measure of good leadership.
6. medidas (unidades de capacidade)
   The farmer stored several measures of wheat in his barn for the winter.
7. instrumento de medição
   The carpenter reached for his measure to ensure the wood was cut to the right length.
8. métrica (poética)
   The poet chose an intricate measure for his latest sonnet to convey a sense of urgency.
9. compasso (musical)
   The composer wrote a difficult measure that required the pianist to play a rapid succession of notes.
10. medidas (ações ou procedimentos)
    The government took drastic measures to curb the spread of the disease.