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measurements

Pronunciation: [ˈmɛʒərmənts]

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Learn how to use measurements in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “science and math”

(noun) the size, length, or amount of something, usually shown in numbers. When we want to know how big a room is or how tall a person is, we take measurements.

Example

The measurements of the new classroom show that it is much bigger than the old one.

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Without accurate measurements, we can't tell if the table will fit in the space.

Example

What are the measurements for the new desk we ordered?

Context: “data and statistics”

(noun) a way to express the amount or level of something, such as scores or performance. Measurements can help us understand how well something is working.

Example

The measurements of her test scores indicated that she improved a lot this semester.

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The measurements from last year did not show any progress.

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How do the measurements of the team's performance compare to last year?

How to pronounce measurements

Pronunciation: [ˈmɛʒərmənts]

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