admeasurement (noun)

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• admeasurement — noun Date: 1523 1. determination and apportionment of shares 2. determination or comparison of dimensions 3. dimensions, size …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• admeasurement — noun apportionment By admeasurements through nearly the whole of this last line, and supplying the unmeasured parts from good data, the Atlantic and Mississipi are found in this latitude to be 758 miles distant, equal to 13° 38′ of longitude,… …   Wiktionary

• admeasurement —  ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷mənt noun ( s) 1. : determination and apportionment of shares admeasurement of common lands for pasturage 2. : application of a measure to determine or compare dimensions land consisting of two acres by admeasurement 3 …   Useful english dictionary

• admeasurement — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun The act of distributing or the condition of being distributed: allocation, assignment, apportionment, dispensation, distribution, division. See COLLECT …   English dictionary for students

• admeasurement — /ædˈmɛʒəmənt/ (say ad mezhuhmuhnt) noun 1. the process of measuring. 2. the number, dimensions, or measure of anything. 3. apportionment …  

• admeasure — verb archaic apportion. Derivatives admeasurement noun Origin C16: from OFr. amesurer, from med. L. admensurare, based on L. metiri to measure …   English new terms dictionary

• estimate — I (approximate cost) noun admeasurement, aestimatio, appraisal, appraisement, approximate calculation, approximate judgment of value, approximate value, approximation, assessment, calculation, charge, computation, considered guess, educated guess …   Law dictionary

• estimation — I (calculation) noun admeasurement, appraisal, appraisement, approximate calculation, approximate judgment of value, approximation, assessment, assumption, computation, conjecture, considered guess, deduction, educated guess, estimate, evaluation …   Law dictionary

• measurement — I noun admeasurement, amount, analysis, appraisal, appraisement, assessment, bulk, calculation, capaciousness, capacity, computation, dimensions, estimate, estimation, extent, gauge, girth, greatness, largeness, limit, magnitude, mass, measure,… …   Law dictionary

• apportionment — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Proportional division Nouns 1. (act of sharing) apportionment, allotment, consignment, allocation, assignment, sharing, rationing; appropriation; dispensation, distribution, division, partition, deal;… …   English dictionary for students

• division — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. severance, separation, disunion, discord, disjunction, schism; apportionment, partitionment; part, section; unit, group. See class, combatant. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [The act or result of dividing] Syn …   English dictionary for students