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chain measure

chain meas·ure
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [cheyn mezh-er]
    • /tʃeɪn ˈmɛʒ ər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [cheyn mezh-er]
    • /tʃeɪn ˈmɛʒ ər/

Definition of chain measure words

  • noun chain measure measurement of distance using a chain 66 feet (20 meters) long, of which one link equals 7.9 inches (20.1 cm). 1

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Parts of speech for Chain measure

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adjective
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chain measure popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 34% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 61% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

chain measure usage trend in Literature

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