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Examples:graduated measuring cylinder—titer (measure of effective concentration in virology or chemical pathology, defined in terms of potency after dilution by titration)—system of weights and measures—adopt measures appropriate to the actual situation—lit. one strong beat and one weak beats in a measure of music (two beats in the bar) (idiom); fig. follow a prescribed pattern the letter—lit. measure the body then tailor the suit (idiom); fig. act according to actual circumstances—measure word indicating a small amount or small number (greater than 1)—peaceful measures before using force (idiom); diplomacy before violence—adopt or carry out (measures, policies, course of action)—cetane number (quality of light diesel fuel, measured by its ignition delay)—lit. slow no aid urgent (idiom); slow measures will not address a critical situation—lit. a cup of water on a burning cart of firewood (idiom); fig. an utterly inadequate measure—Big Mac Index, a measure of the purchasing power parity (PPP) between currencies—Gini coefficient (a measure of statistical dispersion)—measure roughly (with the hand, a stick, string etc)—Amitayus, the Buddha of measureless life, good fortune and wisdom—graduation (of a measuring instrument)—electric power (measured in watts)—(old) instrument even out the grain in a measuring vessel—earthquake intensity (measure of its destructive power)—scoop for measuring liquid—take severe measures against—one of the three acupoints for measuring pulse in Chinese medicine—lit. one strong beat and three weak beats in a measure of music (four beats in the bar) (idiom); fig. scrupulous attention detail—thermodynamic temperature scale (in degrees Kelvin, measured above absolute zero)—length of clothing from shoulders bottom (tailor or dressmaker's measure)—a bag which holds 30 pecks (i.e. approx 3 kg dry measure)—volt-ampere (measure of apparent power in alternating current circuits)—stratagem of convenience (idiom); stop-gap measure—measures of national income and output—administrative measure n—gauge the heart of a gentleman with one's own mean measure [idiom.]—You can't judge a person by appearance, just as you can't measure the sea with a pint pot. [idiom.]—be adjusted to uniformity (usually of weights and measures) [idiom.]— |