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  • present tense form of measure (3rd person singular).
  • plural of measure.
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Measures to provide federal funding for new housing in big cities could be particularly significant to California.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 24, 2026

Measures have been imposed by the regulators to try and curb excessive volatility, and they were triggered both on the way down Monday and then again on the way back up again Tuesday.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

Measures such as restricting how messages are forwarded can slow the spread of misinformation, he said, but may also affect the flow of legitimate information.

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026

Measures under consideration include ordering government workers to work from home one day per week, cutting back on official travel and encouraging bicycle, electronic car and public transport use to preserve valuable fuel.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

Figure 1.54: Measures in all of these meters look the same, but feel different.

From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones



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