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1 in a great measure
in hoge mate, grotendeels -
2 measure
n. middel; maat; afgmeting; meet apparatuur; ritme; gewicht; voorschrift--------v. meten; schatten, afwegen; toeluisteren, afmetenmeasure1[ mezjə]2 maatstok/lat/lint3 maatstaf♦voorbeelden:half measures • halve maatregelen1 maat 〈 ook muziek〉 ⇒ maateenheid; mate; gematigdheid; (afgemeten/juiste) hoeveelheid; metrum, versmaat♦voorbeelden:in (a) great/large measure • in hoge/ruime mate————————measure21 meten ⇒ af/op/toe/uitmeten, de maat nemen♦voorbeelden:1 the room measures three metres by four • de kamer meet/is drie bij vier (meter)measure oneself with • zich meten metmeasure out • toemeten3 letten op ⇒ overdenken, (over)wegen♦voorbeelden: -
3 in (a) great/large measure
in (a) great/large measurein hoge/ruime mate -
4 length
n. lengte; duur; eind; stuk ( van stof e.d.)[ leng(k)θ]3 (lichaams)lengte ⇒ grootte, gestalte♦voorbeelden:length of iron • staaf ijzer2 length of a book • omvang/dikte van een boek♦voorbeelden:1 the length of a rectangle • de lengte/lange zijde van een rechthoekthree centimetres in length • drie centimeter langgo to considerable/great lengths • erg z'n best doen, zich veel moeite getroostengo (to) all lengths/any length(s) • er alles voor over hebbenat some length • uitvoerig→ great great/1 〈 the〉gehele/volle lengte♦voorbeelden:
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