measuring
n. US //ˈmɛʒɝɪŋ// UK //mˈɛʒəɹɪŋ// mea·sur·ing
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1 the act of measurement (n.) B1 Intermediatethe act of finding out how big, long, or heavy something is.
the action or process of taking a measurement of something.
ExampleThe measuring of the room took longer than expected because of the odd angles.
ExamplePrecise measuring of the ingredients is essential for the chemical reaction to occur correctly within the laboratory environment.
Last updated June 19, 2026