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measuring ['meʒərɪŋ]mesurage m►► measuring chain (in surveying) chaîne f d'arpenteur ou d'arpentage;measuring cup gobelet m doseur, French Canadian tasse f à mesurer;measuring glass verre m gradué ou doseur;measuring jug verre m gradué ou doseur;measuring spoon cuillère f à doser;measuring tape mètre m (à) ruban;Entomology measuring worm (chenille f) arpenteuse f -
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measure [ˈmeʒər]1. nounb. ( = gauge) to be the measure of sth donner la mesure de qch• this exam is just a measure of how you're getting on cet examen sert simplement à évaluer votre progressionc. ( = step) mesure f• measures aimed at building confidence between states des mesures fpl visant à créer un climat de confiance entre Étatsmesurer ; [+ success, performance] évaluer• what does it measure? quelles sont ses dimensions ?3. compounds[+ wood] mesurer ; [+ person] jauger( = be adequate) être à la hauteur[+ task] être à la hauteur de* * *['meʒə(r)] 1.1) ( unit) unité f de mesureweights and measures — les poids mpl et mesures fpl
liquid measure — mesure f de capacité pour les liquides
it's made to measure — ( garment) c'est fait sur mesure, c'est du sur mesure
2) ( of alcohol) mesure f3) ( device for measuring) instrument m de mesure4) (qualified amount, extent)a good ou wide measure of autonomy — une grande autonomie
in full measure — [feel, possess, contribute] pleinement
5) ( way of estimating) ( of price rises) mesure f; (of success, anger) mesure f, indication f; (of efficiency, performance) critère mto give some measure of — donner une idée de [delight, talent]
to use something as a measure of — utiliser quelque chose pour mesurer [effects, impact]
beyond measure — [change] énormément; [beautiful] extrêmement
6) (action, step) mesure f2.transitive verb1) ( assess size) mesurer [length, rate, person]to measure something in — mesurer quelque chose en [metres]
2) ( have measurement of) mesurera tremor measuring 5.2 on the Richter scale — une secousse de 5,2 sur l'échelle de Richter
4) ( compare)to measure something against — comparer quelque chose à [achievement]
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measuring jug — measuring cup, measuring jug or measuring spoon noun A cup, jug or spoon with graduations, or of a specific size, for measuring goods by volume • • • Main Entry: ↑measure * * * measuring jug UK US noun [countable] [singular … Useful english dictionary
measuring jug — measuring .jug BrE measuring .cup AmE n a container used for measuring liquids in cooking … Dictionary of contemporary English
measuring jug — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms measuring jug : singular measuring jug plural measuring jugs a glass or plastic container that you use for measuring food and liquids when you are cooking … English dictionary
measuring jug — noun A wide mouthed jug, normally of glass, with graduations up the side, for measuring liquids … Wiktionary
measuring jug — noun (C) especially BrE a glass or plastic container used for measuring liquid when cooking … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
measuring spoon — a spoon for measuring amounts, as in cooking, usually part of a set of spoons of different sizes. * * * measuring cup, measuring jug or measuring spoon noun A cup, jug or spoon with graduations, or of a specific size, for measuring goods by… … Useful english dictionary
jug */ — UK [dʒʌɡ] / US noun [countable] Word forms jug : singular jug plural jugs 1) a) British a container from which you pour liquids such as water or milk. The usual American word is pitcher a measuring jug b) the liquid in a jug, or the amount that a … English dictionary
measuring cup — noun graduated cup used to measure liquid or granular ingredients • Hypernyms: ↑measure * * * noun, pl ⋯ cups [count] US : a cup that has markings for measuring ingredients when cooking; also : a cup that holds a particular amount of an… … Useful english dictionary
measuring cup — UK [ˈmeʒərɪŋ ˌkʌp] / US noun [countable] Word forms measuring cup : singular measuring cup plural measuring cups mainly American a measuring jug … English dictionary
measuring — [[t]me̱ʒərɪŋ[/t]] ADJ: ADJ n A measuring jug, cup, or spoon is specially designed for measuring quantities, especially in cooking … English dictionary
jug — noun ⇨ See also ↑pitcher ADJECTIVE ▪ earthenware, glass, plastic ▪ cream, milk, water, wine ▪ gallon … Collocations dictionary