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Feb 12, 2012
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meas•ure•ment



Pronunciation: (mezh'ur-munt), [key]
—n.
1. the act of measuring.
2. a measured dimension.
3. extent, size, etc., ascertained by measuring.
4. a system of measuring or measures: liquid measurement.

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