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Measure » measurement

To ascertain, determine, or evaluate the quantity or magnitude of an entity by assigning a value to a variable;

quantifying a variable's physical properties such as dimensions, capacity, or amount;
the comparison of an observed phenomena or event with a standardized scale;
a test, scale, questionnaire, or other statistical device of quantification.

 

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