measure
A2Substantiv/US /mˈɛʒɚ/ MĔZH-ər; UK /mˈɛʒɚ/ MĔZH-ər/
A standard of dimension; a fixed unit of quantity or extent; an extent or quantity in the fractions or multiples of which anything is estimated and stated; hence, a rule by which anything is adjusted or judged.
