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measures

MEZH-urz/ˈmɛʒɚz/UKMEZH-uhz/ˈmɛʒəz/

2 meanings of measures

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  1. 1
    noun
    Plural of measure. Use this form when you mean more than one measure.

    The government introduced new safety measures after the accident.

    Several measures of flour went into the bread dough.

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  2. 2
    verb
    Third-person singular simple present of measure. Use after he, she, or it.

    She measures the fabric carefully before cutting it.

    This thermometer measures the temperature of the room.

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measures is a form of measure

measure, noun: An action taken to deal with a problem or reach a goal. Full entry

Forms
measuremeasures plural
Spelling
measure → measures: add -s
Sound
The ending sounds like /z/.

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