| Level | B1 |
|---|---|
| Kind | noun |
| Front | measure |
| IPA | /ˈmeʒə(r) / noun |
| Back | tedbir, önlem derece |
| Back 2 | measure (noun) /ˈmeʒə(r)
/ noun
1 [countable,
usually plural]
an official action
that is done for a special reason
tedbir, önlem
The government is to take new measures
to reduce inflation.
As a temporary measure, the road will have
to be closed.
2 [singular] (formal) a/some
measure of sth
a certain amount of
sth; some
derece
The play achieved a measure of success.
3 [singular]
a way of understanding
or judging sth
ölçü, gösterge
The school's popularity is a measure of the
teachers' success.
4 [countable]
a way of describing
the size, amount, etc. of sth
ölçü
A metre is a measure of length.
look at TAPE MEASURE
IDIOMS
for
good measure
in addition to sth,
especially to make sure that there is enough
ayrıca, fazladan
He made a few extra sandwiches for good
measure.
made
to measure
specially made or
perfectly suitable for a particular person, use, etc.
(giysi vb.) ısmarlama, tam
uygun
I'm getting a suit made to measure for the
wedding.
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