Measurement Definition & Meaning

measurement
noun
  1. the act or process of assigning numbers to phenomena according to a rule; "the measurements were carefully done"; "his mental measurings proved remarkably accurate"

"Measurement" in song lyrics

See how measurement is used in real songs:

  • "Astronomical, cause that is just a modest measurement"
    Blue Scholars — Blue School
  • "Cause life's too up and down like a dieters measurement"
    The Cross Movement — A Girl Named World
  • "Confessing that the nine at my waste ain't no measurement"
    Leak Bros — Gimmesumdeath

Usage tips for "measurement"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "measurement" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for measurement to find words that pair well.

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