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mis-measurement

MIS-meas·ure·ment
M m

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [mee mezh-er-muh nt]
    • /mi ˈmɛʒ ər mənt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [mee mezh-er-muh nt]
    • /mi ˈmɛʒ ər mənt/

Definitions of mis-measurement word

  • noun mis-measurement the act of measuring. 1
  • noun mis-measurement a measured dimension. 1
  • noun mis-measurement extent, size, etc., ascertained by measuring. 1
  • noun mis-measurement a system of measuring or measures: liquid measurement. 1
See all 4 definitions of mis-measurement

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Origin of mis-measurement

First appearance:

before 1745
One of the 47% newest English words
First recorded in 1745-55; measure + -ment

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Parts of speech for Mis-measurement

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Mis-measurement

mis-measurement popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 92% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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