measure
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The two teams declined to shake hands in a precautionary measure.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
Now consider a different measure, free cash flow.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
Earlier this week, the official measure of services activity returned to expansion in March.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
BMI has faced increasing criticism in recent years because it does not directly measure body fat or account for how fat is distributed in the body.
From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026
Unfolding it over my lap to read it better, I glanced at the mileage gauge and made a mental note to use it to measure our progress.
From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
