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measured

Pronunciación: [/ˈmɛʒɚd/]

Palabra

Contexto: «precise»

(adjective) when something is done carefully and accurately, with attention to detail. Like when you carefully pour ingredients into a measuring cup to make sure you have exactly the right amount.

Ejemplo

She gave a measured response to the criticism, calmly explaining her point of view.

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His reaction was not measured; he yelled and stormed out of the room.

Ejemplo

Why is it important to give a measured response in difficult situations?

Contexto: «determine extent»

(verb) to find out the size, amount, or degree of something. It's like using a ruler to see how long something is or using a scale to find out how heavy something is.

Ejemplo

She measured the room before buying furniture to make sure everything would fit.

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He didn't measure the ingredients correctly, so the cake didn't turn out right.

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Can you measure how tall the tree is?

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