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Measured: meaning, definitions and examples

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measured

 

[ หˆmษ›ส’ษ™rd ]

Adjective / Verb
Context #1 | Adjective

in science

Carefully thought out, deliberate, and restrained

Synonyms

calculated, deliberate, precise

Examples of usage

  • a measured response to the crisis
  • a measured approach to problem-solving
Context #2 | Verb

in music

To determine the time, amount, or size of something

Synonyms

assess, calculate, quantify

Examples of usage

  • The conductor measured the tempo of the piece
  • She measured the length of the musical phrase
Context #3 | Verb

in everyday life

To ascertain the size, amount, or degree of something

Synonyms

determine, evaluate, gauge

Examples of usage

  • She measured the ingredients for the recipe
  • He measured the distance between the two points

Translations

Translations of the word "measured" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น medido

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฎเคพเคชเคพ เค—เคฏเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช gemessen

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ diukur

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฒะธะผั–ั€ัะฝะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ zmierzony

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๆธฌๅฎšใ•ใ‚ŒใŸ (sokutei sa reta)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท mesurรฉ

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ medido

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท รถlรงรผlmรผลŸ

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์ธก์ •๋œ (cheugjeong doen)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ู‚ุงุณ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ zmฤ›ล™enรฝ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ meranรฝ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆต‹้‡็š„ (cรจliรกng de)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ izmerjen

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ mรฆldur

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ำฉะปัˆะตะฝะณะตะฝ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ’แƒแƒ–แƒแƒ›แƒ˜แƒšแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ รถlรงรผlmรผลŸ

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ medido

Etymology

The word 'measured' originated from the Old French word 'mesurer' and the Latin word 'mensura', both meaning to measure or assess. The concept of careful assessment and precision has been associated with the term since its early usage.

See also: countermeasure, immeasurability, immeasurable, measurable, measurably, measurement, measurements, measures, measuring, unmeasurability, unmeasurable.

Word Frequency Rank

Positioned at #1,294, this word is part of core intermediate vocabulary. It appears regularly in various contexts and is essential for natural-sounding English.