Plural of measure
regular plural
The plural of measure is measures.
Forms of measure
| Singular | measure /ˈmɛʒ.ə/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | measures /ˈmɛʒɚz/ |
| Countable | countable and uncountable |
Measures in a sentence
- The villagers paid a tithe of a thousand measures of corn.
- coal measures; lead measures
- A floor that measures 4 feet square has an area of 16 square feet.From the entry square
- The Court questioned the opportunity of introducing these measures in such an uncertain economic climate.From the entry opportunity
- The results of the field survey look random by several different measures.From the entry random
Meaning of measure
- noun Moderation, temperance.
- noun A limit that cannot be exceeded; a bound. (Now chiefly in set phrases.).
- noun An (unspecified) portion or quantity.
Questions about the plural of measure
- What is the plural of measure?
- The plural of measure is measures.
- Is measure countable?
- Measure is a countable and uncountable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: measure (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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