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(n)
The quality that renders something desirable or valuable; worth.
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Balanced, rhythmic flow.
(adj)
Falling within an accepted range of size, amount, power, quality, etc.
(v)
(transitive) To determine the value or worth of (something), particularly as a person appointed for this purpose.
(transitive) To draw conclusions from examining; to assess; to appraise.
The total, aggregate or sum of material (not applicable to discrete numbers or units or items in standard English).
(transitive) To determine, estimate or judge the value of; to evaluate; to estimate.
(transitive) To assign a quantity to.
A standard, test, or requirement by which individual things or people may be compared and judged; a gauge.
Value (quantity, magnitude, extent or amount) determined by an act of measuring.
The act or process of measuring; measurement.
To measure an amount or quantity or size that is needed or wanted, to mark the dimensions of something.
An advance or movement made from one foot to the other; a pace.
A stroke; a blow.
A device that measures things.
A solid, more or less rigid object of metal or wood with a uniform cross-section smaller than its length.
(now chiefly South Asia or law) The total amount of something; quantity.
A graduated staff, typically having alternate black and white sections, used (along with a theodolite) in surveying
(US, Canada) A piece of paper money; a banknote.
(figurative, by extension) A standard of comparison or evaluation.
measuring instrument having a sequence of marks at regular intervals; used as a reference in making measurements
The state or quality of being moderate; avoidance of extremes
The physical means or contrivances to make something (especially a public service) possible; the required equipment, infrastructure, location etc.
Distant; remote in space.
(adv)
(degree) To a given extent or degree.
The act of determining, or the state of being determined.
(uncountable) The quality or state of being able; capacity to do or of doing something; having the necessary power.
(manner) Accurately, competently, satisfactorily.
A measure taken beforehand to ward off evil or secure good or success; a precautionary act.
To a great extent.
An occurrence; something that happens.
The action of intervening; interfering in some course of events.
Tendency or inclination under given circumstances.
The act of relying (on or in someone or something); trust.
A diplomatic maneuver; one handled with finesse.
The power or ability to generate an outcome.
A chance for advancement, progress or profit.
A range of values or locations.
The ability to hold, receive, or absorb.
(countable) A disposing of or getting rid of something.
(chiefly Canada, US, Philippines) Performance on a test or other evaluation(s), expressed by a number, letter, or other symbol; a score.
The work involved in performing an activity; exertion.
(countable) Something done as an action or a movement.
The act of deciding.
(intransitive) To come or go near, in place or time; to move toward; to advance nearer; to draw nigh.
Being capable for use or action; not disabled.
Something actual as opposed to invented.
A small dot or mark.
(uncountable) an attitude of consideration or high regard
Mode of action; way of performing or doing anything.
Any action taken to counteract or correct another.
The effort of performing or doing something.
A large greenhouse or hothouse for the display of plants
A currently unrealized ability (with the most common adposition being to).
A place or location.
(followed by the preposition to) Disposed, willing, ready (to do something).
A medicine, application, or treatment that relieves or cures a disease.
The act of one who proceeds, or who prosecutes a design or transaction.
An answer or reply, or something in the nature of an answer or reply.
Something given or offered that adds to a larger whole.
A systematic plan of future action.
(transitive) To think about seriously.
A starting point, base or foundation for an argument or hypothesis.
(idiomatic) A person responsible for the highest level of planning and execution of a major operation.
Behaviour; the manner of behaving.
(uncountable, countable) The absolute or relative size, extent or importance of something.
(mathematics) The number by which a value (called the base) is said to be raised to a power in exponentiation: for example, the 3 in 2³=8.
Something which is proposed, or offered for consideration or acceptance.
Repetition of an activity to improve a skill.
That which is considered to exist as a separate entity, object, quality or concept.
(transitive) To take control of; to seize by force or stratagem.
(transitive) To view as valuable.
A beginning; a first move.
Any of the manners by which living beings perceive the physical world: for humans sight, smell, hearing, touch, taste.
(often followed by of) An indefinite quantity or amount; a lot (now usually qualified by great or good).
(intransitive) To change place or posture; to go, in any manner, from one place or position to another.
(transitive) To find out definitely; to discover or establish.
(uncountable) The act or process of operating (verb): agency; the exertion of power, physical, mechanical, or moral.
To ascertain definitely; to figure out, find out, or conclude by analyzing, calculating, or investigating.
(transitive) To confirm or test the truth or accuracy of something.
A creativity technique by which a group tries to find solutions for a specific problem from ideas spontaneously contributed by its members.
A portion; a component.
(transitive) To determine the weight of an object.
A rough calculation or assessment of the value, size, or cost of something.
To be in battle or in a rivalry with another for the same thing, position, or reward; to contend.
An instruction or guideline that indicates how to perform an action or reach a goal.
A fact that shows that something exists or may happen.
(transitive) (figurative) Often followed by out: to deeply understand (someone or something); to get to the bottom of.
(transitive) To establish the identity of someone or something.
A regulation, law, guideline.
To observe or inspect carefully or critically.
The act of arranging.
A part of a larger whole, usually in such a form that it is able to be separated from other parts.
(countable) A quantity of something that is part of the whole amount or number.
An item of goods or supplies, especially food, obtained for future use.
A pointer or index that indicates something.