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measuring
Part of speech: NounUsed in taking the measure or extent.
Usage examples "measuring":- As she passed the measuring- tree she looked up at the old locusts overhead, and sure of their sympathy, said, half- aloud, " Oh, I wish we didn't have to grow up!" - "The Little Colonel at Boarding-School", Annie Fellows Johnston.
- Derby looked toward Sansevero as though measuring the man. - "The Title Market", Emily Post.
- Then she looked again at the space above the mantel- piece, and, after measuring it carefully with her eyes, came to a new resolution. - "Hildegarde's Home", Laura E. Richards.