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admeasure
ad·meas·ure A0091700 (ăd-mĕzh′ər)tr.v. ad·meas·ured, ad·meas·ur·ing, ad·meas·ures To divide and distribute proportionally; apportion. [Middle English amesuren, from Old French amesurer : a-, to (from Latin ad-; see ad-) + mesurer, to measure (from Late Latin mēnsūrāre, to measure, from Latin mēnsūra, measure; see measure).] ad·meas′ure·ment n.ad·meas′ur·er n.admeasure (ædˈmɛʒə) vb1. (Law) to measure out (land, etc) as a share; apportion2. (Nautical Terms) (tr) to determine the dimensions, capacity, weight, and other details of (a vessel), as for an official registration, documentation, or yacht handicap rating[C14: amesuren, from Old French amesurer, from mesurer to measure; the modern form derives from ad- + measure] adˈmeasurement nad•meas•ure (ædˈmɛʒ ər) v.t. -ured, -ur•ing. to measure off or out; apportion. [1300–50; Middle English amesuren < Middle French amesurer, with ad- replacing a-5; see measure] ad•meas′ur•er, n. ad•meas′ure•ment, n. admeasure Past participle: admeasured Gerund: admeasuring
Imperative | admeasureadmeasure |
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Present | I admeasureyou admeasurehe/she/it admeasureswe admeasureyou admeasurethey admeasure |
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Preterite | I admeasuredyou admeasuredhe/she/it admeasuredwe admeasuredyou admeasuredthey admeasured |
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Present Continuous | I am admeasuringyou are admeasuringhe/she/it is admeasuringwe are admeasuringyou are admeasuringthey are admeasuring |
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Present Perfect | I have admeasuredyou have admeasuredhe/she/it has admeasuredwe have admeasuredyou have admeasuredthey have admeasured |
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Past Continuous | I was admeasuringyou were admeasuringhe/she/it was admeasuringwe were admeasuringyou were admeasuringthey were admeasuring |
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Past Perfect | I had admeasuredyou had admeasuredhe/she/it had admeasuredwe had admeasuredyou had admeasuredthey had admeasured |
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Future | I will admeasureyou will admeasurehe/she/it will admeasurewe will admeasureyou will admeasurethey will admeasure |
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Future Perfect | I will have admeasuredyou will have admeasuredhe/she/it will have admeasuredwe will have admeasuredyou will have admeasuredthey will have admeasured |
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Future Continuous | I will be admeasuringyou will be admeasuringhe/she/it will be admeasuringwe will be admeasuringyou will be admeasuringthey will be admeasuring |
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Present Perfect Continuous | I have been admeasuringyou have been admeasuringhe/she/it has been admeasuringwe have been admeasuringyou have been admeasuringthey have been admeasuring |
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Future Perfect Continuous | I will have been admeasuringyou will have been admeasuringhe/she/it will have been admeasuringwe will have been admeasuringyou will have been admeasuringthey will have been admeasuring |
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Past Perfect Continuous | I had been admeasuringyou had been admeasuringhe/she/it had been admeasuringwe had been admeasuringyou had been admeasuringthey had been admeasuring |
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Conditional | I would admeasureyou would admeasurehe/she/it would admeasurewe would admeasureyou would admeasurethey would admeasure |
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Past Conditional | I would have admeasuredyou would have admeasuredhe/she/it would have admeasuredwe would have admeasuredyou would have admeasuredthey would have admeasured |
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ThesaurusVerb | 1.admeasure - determine the quantity of someone's shareascertain, determine, find out, find - establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study; "find the product of two numbers"; "The physicist who found the elusive particle won the Nobel Prize" |
admeasureverbTo set aside or distribute as a share:allocate, allot, allow, apportion, assign, give, lot, measure out, mete (out).admeasure
admeasure to determine the proper share of, or the proper apportionment of, for example, dower or common of pasture.admeasure
Synonyms for admeasureverb to set aside or distribute as a shareSynonyms- allocate
- allot
- allow
- apportion
- assign
- give
- lot
- measure out
- mete
Words related to admeasureverb determine the quantity of someone's shareRelated Words- ascertain
- determine
- find out
- find
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