MEASURE — 7 letter word
measure
The word measure has 7 letters: M, E, A, S, U, R, E. It contains 4 vowels and 3 consonants. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. As a noun, it means "how much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify".
7 letter word "measure": M E A S U R E — noun
Scrabble score: 9 Words With Friends: 11
Letter Analysis of measure
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| M | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| E | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| A | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| S | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| U | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| R | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
4 vowels, 3 consonants, 6 unique letters
Definition of measure
noun
- how much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify Synonyms: quantity, amount
- any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal "the situation called for strong measures" Synonyms: step
- the act or process of assigning numbers to phenomena according to a rule "the measurements were carefully done" Synonyms: measurement, measuring, mensuration
- a container of some standard capacity that is used to obtain fixed amounts of a substance
- measuring instrument having a sequence of marks at regular intervals "used as a reference in making measurements" Synonyms: measuring stick, measuring rod
- a statute in draft before it becomes law Synonyms: bill
- musical notation for a repeating pattern of musical beats Synonyms: bar
- (prosody) the accent in a metrical foot of verse Synonyms: beat, meter, metre, cadence
- a basis for comparison Synonyms: standard, criterion, touchstone
verb
- express as a number or measure or quantity Synonyms: quantify
- determine the measurements of something or somebody, take measurements of Synonyms: mensurate, measure out
- evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of Synonyms: value, appraise, valuate, assess, evaluate
- have certain dimensions "This table surfaces measures 20inches by 36 inches"