measuring

(noun) the act or process of assigning numbers to phenomena according to a rule. Synonyms: measurement, measure, mensuration. Examples: "The measurements were carefully done." "His mental measurings proved remarkably accurate."

(verb) determine the measurements of something or somebody, take measurements of. Synonyms: measure, mensurate, measure out. Example: "Measure the length of the wall."

(verb) express as a number or measure or quantity. Synonyms: quantify, measure. Example: "Can you quantify your results?."

(verb) have certain dimensions. Synonyms: measure. Example: "This table surfaces measures 20inches by 36 inches."

(verb) evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of. Synonyms: measure, evaluate, valuate, assess, appraise, value. Examples: "I will have the family jewels appraised by a professional." "Access all the factors when taking a risk."