[{"word":"measuring","phonetic":"/ˈmɛʒ.ə.ɹɪŋ/","phonetics":[{"text":"/ˈmɛʒ.ə.ɹɪŋ/","audio":""},{"text":"/ˈmɛʒ.ɚ.ɪŋ/","audio":""}],"meanings":[{"partOfSpeech":"verb","definitions":[{"definition":"To ascertain the quantity of a unit of material via calculated comparison with respect to a standard.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"We measured the temperature with a thermometer.   You should measure the angle with a spirit level."},{"definition":"To be of (a certain size), to have (a certain measurement)","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"The window measured two square feet."},{"definition":"To estimate the unit size of something.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"I measure that at 10 centimetres."},{"definition":"To judge, value, or appraise.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To obtain or set apart; to mark in even increments.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To traverse, cross, pass along; to travel over.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To adjust by a rule or standard.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To allot or distribute by measure; to set off or apart by measure; often with out or off.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"partOfSpeech":"noun","definitions":[{"definition":"Act of measurement.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"license":{"name":"CC BY-SA 3.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"},"sourceUrls":["https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/measure","https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/measuring"]}]