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admeasurement

/ad-mezh-er-muhnt/US // ædˈmɛʒ ər mənt //

测量,测评,计量,衡量

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the process of measuring.
    • : the number, dimensions, or measure of anything.
    • : apportionment.

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Examples

  • By an accurate admeasurement he found that those nearly ready to be hatched were almost twice as big as those just laid.

  • This bear, upon admeasurement, proved to be full fifteen feet in his greatest length.

  • This so-called Statute of Admeasurement has not been traced to any authoritative source.

  • Of the former there can be no admeasurement, excepting by its effect, which is recollection: its duration can be well ascertained.

  • We now proceed to Sennan Church-town, which according to barometrical admeasurement is 391 feet above the level of the sea.