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Definitions for: Measurement
[n] the act or process of measuring; "the measurements were carefully done"; "his mental measurings proved remarkably accurate"
Webster (1913) Definition: Meas"ure*ment, n.
1. The act or result of measuring; mensuration; as,
measurement is required.
2. The extent, size, capacity, amount. or quantity
ascertained by measuring; as, its measurement is five
acres.
Synonyms: measure, measuring, mensuration
See Also: actinometry, activity, algometry, anemography, anemometry, angulation, anthropometry, arterial blood gases, audiometry, bathymetry, calorimetry, densitometry, dosimetry, fetometry, foetometry, gravimetry, hydrometry, hypsography, hypsometry, mental measurement, meter reading, observation, pelvimetry, plumbing, quantification, quantitative analysis, quantitative chemical analysis, radioactive dating, reading, sampling, scaling, sound ranging, sounding, spirometery, surveying, telemetry, thermometry, viscometry
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