measure

measure

englanti

1. mitta

2. määrä

3. toimenpide

Esimerkkejä measure sanan käytöstä:

take measures – ryhtyä toimenpiteisiin

Liittyvät sanat: measurement

Synonyymisanakirja: measure

measure

1. taktinen liike, manööveri, taktinen manööveri, keino, toimenpide, vastatoimi, hainkarkote, shark repellent, suojaava yritysjärjestely, juridinen myrkkypilleri, seismografia, kvantitatiivinen analyysi, kvantitatiivinen kemiallinen analyysi, mittaus, mittaaminen, mitta.

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Riimisanakirja: measure

measure rimmaa näiden kanssa:

1. force majeure, kure, houre, kuumehoure, suure, vakiosuure, satunnaissuure...

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Käännökset: measure

measure suomeksi

mitta, toimenpide, keino, olla mitoiltaan

• mitta, määrä

• mitta

• etäisyys

• mittaus

• tahti

• mitta, mittatikku

• toimenpide

• mittari, mitta

• mitata

measure englanniksi

• A prescribed quantity or extent.

• puhekieltä moderation Moderation, temperance. (defdate)

• c. 1390, (w), Piers Plowman, I:

Mesure is medcynee · þouȝ þow moche ȝerne.

• 1611, Bible, Authorized Version, Jer. XXX:

I will correct thee in measure, and will not leaue thee altogether vnpunished.

• A limit that cannot be exceeded; a bound. (Now chiefly in set phrases.) (defdate)

• 1667, (w), Paradise Lost, V:

Full to the utmost measure of what bliss Human desires can seek or apprehend.

• (quote-book): The Words of the High One a Personal Interpretation|author=J Coarguo|year=2005|passage=but there is never found a foolish man who knows the measure of his stomach

• 2009, Mike Selvey, The Guardian, 25 Aug 2009:

They have gloried to this day, the tedious interminable big-screen replays of that golden summer irritating beyond measure.

• An (unspecified) portion or quantity. (defdate)

• 2013, Daniel Taylor, Danny Welbeck leads Englands rout of Moldova but hit by Ukraine ban (in The Guardian'', 6 September 2013)http://www.theguardian.com/football/2013/sep/06/england-moldova-world-cup-qualifier-matchreport:

It ended up being a bittersweet night for England, full of goals to send the crowd home happy, buoyed by the news that Montenegro and Poland had drawn elsewhere in Group H but also with a measure of regret about what happened to Danny Welbeck and what it means for Roy Hodgson's team going into a much more difficult assignment against Ukraine.

(ux)

• The act or result of measuring.

• puhekieltä A receptacle or vessel of a standard size, capacity etc. as used to deal out specific quantities of some substance. (defdate)

• A standard against which something can be judged; a criterion. (defdate)

• {{quote-journal|date=October 23, 2011|author=Phil McNulty|work=BBC Sport

• Any of various standard units of capacity. (defdate)

• A unit of measurement. (defdate)

• 1993, Scientific American February 33.3:

The fragments shrank by increments of about three kilodaltons (a measure of molecular weight).

• The size of someone or something, as ascertained by measuring. (Now chiefly in (m).) (defdate)

• Bible, Job xi. 9

The measure thereof is longer than the earth, and broader than the sea.

• puhekieltä The act or process of measuring. (defdate)

(rfquotek)

• A ruler, measuring stick, or graduated tape used to take measurements. (defdate)

• puhekieltä A number which is contained in a given number a number of times without a remainder; a divisor or factor. (defdate)

the greatest common measure of two or more numbers

• puhekieltä A bed or stratum. (defdate)

coal measures; lead measures

• puhekieltä A function that assigns a non-negative number to a given set following the mathematical nature that is common among length, volume, probability and the like. (defdate)

• Metrical rhythm.

• puhekieltä A melody. (defdate)

• puhekieltä A dance. (defdate)

• 1808, (w), Marmion:

Now tread we a measure! said young Lochinvar.

• (quote-book)|title=“Piracy”: A Romantic Chronicle of These Days|chapter=2/2/2|url=http://openlibrary.org/works/OL1519647W|passage=They danced on silently, softly. Their feet played tricks to the beat of the tireless measure, that exquisitely asinine blare which is England's punishment for having lost America.

• puhekieltä The manner of ordering and combining the quantities, or long and short syllables; meter; rhythm; hence, a metrical foot. (defdate)

a poem in iambic measure

• puhekieltä A musical designation consisting of all notes and or rests delineated by two vertical bars; an equal and regular division of the whole of a composition; a bar. (defdate)

• A course of action.

• puhekieltä action Actions designed to achieve some purpose; plans. (defdate)

• A piece of legislation. (defdate)

• (quote-magazine)

• To ascertain the quantity of a unit of material via calculated comparison with respect to a standard.

• To estimate the unit size of something.

• To judge, value, or appraise.

• (w)

Great are thy works, Jehovah, infinite / Thy power! what thought can measure thee?

• To obtain or set apart; to mark in even increments.

• puhekieltä To traverse, cross, pass along; to travel over.

A true devoted pilgrim is not weary / To measure kingdoms with his feeble steps.

• To adjust by a rule or standard.

• Jeremy Taylor

To secure a contented spirit, measure your desires by your fortunes, not your fortunes by your desires.

• To allot or distribute by measure; to set off or apart by measure; often with out or off.

• Bible, Matthew vii. 2

With what measure ye mete, it shall be measured to you again.

• Addison

That portion of eternity which is called time, measured out by the sun.

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