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"his mental measurings proved remarkably accurate"nounthe act or process of assigning numbers to phenomena according to a rule
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- tape measuring instrument consisting of a narrow strip (cloth or metal) marked in inches or centimeters and used for measuring lengths
- rule measuring stick consisting of a strip of wood or metal or plastic with a straight edge that is used for drawing straight lines and measuring lengths
- measure measuring instrument having a sequence of marks at regular intervals; used as a reference in making measurements
- log measuring instrument that consists of a float that trails from a ship by a knotted line in order to measure the ship's speed through the water
- sector measuring instrument consisting of two graduated arms hinged at one end
- radar measuring instrument in which the echo of a pulse of microwave radiation is used to detect and locate distant objects
- ruler measuring stick consisting of a strip of wood or metal or plastic with a straight edge that is used for drawing straight lines and measuring lengths
- plumbing measuring the depths of the oceans
- thermometer measuring instrument for measuring temperature
- tach measuring instrument for indicating speed of rotation