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Inflections of 'measure' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
measures
v 3rd person singular
measuring
v pres p
measured
v past
measured
v past p
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Voornaamste vertalingen
EngelsNederlands
measure vtr(determine dimensions, quantity)opmeten overg.ww
I need to measure the wood before I cut it.
measure n(dimension)afmeting, omvang nw de
maten nw mv
I have the measures of the room in my notebook.
measure n(unit of measurement)maat, maateenheid nw de
They use pounds as a measure in the USA.
measure n(system of measurement)maateenheid nw de
The litre is a liquid measure.
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Aanvullende vertalingen
EngelsNederlands
measure n(measuring instrument)maatstok, meetstok, meter nw de
maatlint, meetlint nw het
The worker took out his measure before he started working.
measure n(standard of measurement or judgement)maatstaf nw de
criterium nw het
Our process is the best one, by any measure.
measure n(limited amount)mate nw de
greintje nw het
He had just a measure of curiosity about the subject.
measure n(bounds, limits)grootte, omvang nw de
The measure of the court was 30 x 90 meters.
measure n(law, bill)wetsvoorstel nw het
maatregel nw de
The measure was approved by the legislature.
measure vtrfigurative (weigh or consider)afwegen, overwegen overg.ww
He measured all of his options before acting.
measure vtr(compare)zich verhouden tot wk. ww
He tested his skill to see how he measures against the competition.
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Voornaamste vertalingen
NederlandsEngels
meten onoverg.ww(een bepaalde lengte hebben)measure vi
meten overg.ww(bepalen van lengte, warmte, etc.)measure vtr
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Aanvullende vertalingen
NederlandsEngels
dosis,
mv: dosissen,
doses
nw de
ook figuurlijk (hoeveelheid)dose n
measure n
dosage n
quantity n
maatregel,
mv. maatregelen,
maatregels
nw de
(beschikking, actie)measure n
mate nw de, ont.(maat)measure, extent, degree n
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Samengestelde woorden:
NederlandsEngels
disciplinaire maatregel bn+nw de(strafmaatregel)disciplinary measure n
duimstok nw de(meetlat)yardstick, yard measure n
folding rule n
halve maatregel bn+nw defiguurlijk (onvolkomen maatregel) (figurative)half-measure n
harde maatregel bn+nw de(strenge bepaling)harsh measure n
meetlint nw hettape measure n
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Vaste combinatie van werkwoord en voorzetsel
EngelsNederlands
measure up vi phrasalfigurative (be adequate)voldoen onoverg.ww
(figuurlijk)meekomen onoverg.ww
He will never measure up; we might as well go ahead and fire him now.
measure up [sth],
measure [sth] up
vtr phrasal sep
literal (calculate dimensions of)opmeten overg.ww
He measured up the distance in his mind before the race began. Go ahead and measure up the next ten boards to be cut.
measure [sb] up,
measure up [sb]
vtr phrasal sep
(assess, scrutinize) (figuurlijk)opmeten, opnemen overg.ww
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Samengestelde woorden:
EngelsNederlands
countermeasure,
also UK: counter-measure
n
(retaliation: act opposing an action)tegenmaatregel nw de
half measure,
half-measure
n
disapproving, often plural (incomplete attempt) (vaak meervoud)halve maatregel bn + nw
Teaching people how to cook healthy meals is only a half-measure if they cannot afford the ingredients. It is not a time for half measures: we need radical change now.
Het slechts een halve maatregel om mensen gezonde maaltijden te leren koken als ze zich de ingrediënten niet kunnen veroorloven.
in great measure adv(largely)in grote mate, grotendeels bw
The President's re-election chances are in great measure tied to the health of the economy.
rough measure n(approximate gauge)ruwe schatting bn + nw de
By studying people's actions you'll have the rough measure of their characters.
tape measure,
measuring tape
n
(strip for measuring)meetlint nw het
lintmeter nw de
Tailors and dressmakers use tape measures to take measurements for clothing.
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Collocatie: [safety, emergency, preliminary, temporary, preventative] measures, measure the [desk, door, board], [safety] measures were [deployed, designed, discussed, implemented], meer...

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