Measure vs. Procedure
Difference Between Measure and Procedure
Measurenoun
A prescribed quantity or extent.
Procedurenoun
A particular method for performing a task.
Measurenoun
(obsolete) Moderation, temperance.
Procedurenoun
A series of small tasks or steps taken to accomplish an end.
Measurenoun
A limit that cannot be exceeded; a bound. (Now chiefly in set phrases.)
Procedurenoun
(uncountable) The set of established forms or methods of an organized body for accomplishing a certain task or tasks.
Ensure that you follow procedure when accessing customers' personal information.Measurenoun
An (unspecified) portion or quantity.
a measure of saltProcedurenoun
The steps taken in an action or other legal proceeding.
Measurenoun
The act or result of measuring.
Procedurenoun
(obsolete) That which results; issue; product.
Measurenoun
A receptacle or vessel of a standard size, capacity etc. as used to deal out specific quantities of some substance.
Procedurenoun
(computing) A subroutine or function coded to perform a specific task.
Measurenoun
A standard against which something can be judged; a criterion.
Honesty is the true measure of a man.Procedurenoun
(medicine) A surgical operation.
Measurenoun
Any of various standard units of capacity.
The villagers paid a tithe of a thousand measures of corn.Procedurenoun
a particular course of action intended to achieve a result;
the procedure of obtaining a driver's licenseit was a process of trial and errorMeasurenoun
A unit of measurement.
Procedurenoun
a process or series of acts especially of a practical or mechanical nature involved in a particular form of work;
the operations in building a housecertain machine tool operationsMeasurenoun
The size of someone or something, as ascertained by measuring. (Now chiefly in make to measure.)
Procedurenoun
a set sequence of steps, part of larger computer program
Measurenoun
The act or process of measuring.
Procedurenoun
a mode of conducting legal and parliamentary proceedings
Measurenoun
A ruler, measuring stick, or graduated tape used to take measurements.
Measurenoun
A number which is contained in a given number a number of times without a remainder; a divisor or factor.
the greatest common measure of two or more numbersMeasurenoun
(geology) A bed or stratum.
coal measures; lead measuresMeasurenoun
(mathematics) A function that assigns a non-negative number to a given set following the mathematical nature that is common among length, volume, probability and the like.
Measurenoun
Metrical rhythm.
Measurenoun
A melody.
Measurenoun
A dance.
Measurenoun
(poetry) The manner of ordering and combining the quantities, or long and short syllables; meter; rhythm; hence, a metrical foot.
a poem in iambic measureMeasurenoun
(music) A musical designation consisting of all notes and or rests delineated by two vertical bars; an equal and regular division of the whole of a composition; a bar.
Measurenoun
A course of action.
Measurenoun
(in plural) Actions designed to achieve some purpose; plans.
Measurenoun
A piece of legislation.
Measureverb
To ascertain the quantity of a unit of material via calculated comparison with respect to a standard.
We measured the temperature with a thermometer.You should measure the angle with a spirit level.Measureverb
To be of (a certain size), to have (a certain measurement)
The window measured two square feet.Measureverb
To estimate the unit size of something.
I measure that at 10 centimetres.Measureverb
To judge, value, or appraise.
Measureverb
To obtain or set apart; to mark in even increments.
Measureverb
(rare) To traverse, cross, pass along; to travel over.
Measureverb
To adjust by a rule or standard.
Measureverb
To allot or distribute by measure; to set off or apart by measure; often with out or off.
Measurenoun
the act or process of measuring;
the measurements were carefully donehis mental measurings proved remarkably accurateMeasurenoun
a basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated;
they set the measure for all subsequent workMeasurenoun
how much there is of something that you can quantify
Measurenoun
any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal;
the situation called for strong measuresthe police took steps to reduce crimeMeasurenoun
a statute in draft before it becomes law;
they held a public hearing on the billMeasurenoun
(prosody) the accent in a metrical foot of verse
Measurenoun
musical notation for a repeating pattern of musical beats;
the orchestra omitted the last twelve bars of the songMeasurenoun
measuring instrument having a sequence of marks at regular intervals; used as a reference in making measurements
Measureverb
determine the measurements of something or somebody, take measurements of;
Measure the length of the wallMeasureverb
express as a number or measure or quantity;
Can you quantify your results?Measureverb
have certain dimensions;
This table surfaces measures 20inches by 36 inchesMeasureverb
place a value on; judge the worth of something;
I will have the family jewels appraised by a professional
