measured
v. A2 Elementary US //ˈmɛʒɝd// UK //mˈɛʒəd// mea·sured
v. to find out the size, weight, or amount of something by using a tool like a ruler or a scale.
v. to ascertain the size, amount, or degree of something by using a standard unit or instrument.
She measured the wall before buying the new bookshelf.
The tailor measured his waist and shoulders to ensure the suit would fit perfectly.
Scientists measured the atmospheric pressure at various altitudes to determine how the weather patterns might shift over the coming week.
Usage
The verb is transitive and takes a direct object.
Pitfall
He measured that the table is long.He measured the table.Measure is used with a direct object representing the thing being quantified, not usually with a 'that' clause.