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appropriation bill vs measure

measure vs appropriation bill

appropriation bill and measure both are nouns.

appropriation bill is not a verb while measure is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
appropriation bill Yes No No No
measure Yes No Yes No
As nouns, measure is a hypernym of appropriation bill; that is, measure is a word with a broader meaning than appropriation bill:
  • appropriation bill: a legislative act proposing to authorize the expenditure of public funds for a specified purpose
  • measure: a statute in draft before it becomes law
Other hypernyms of appropriation bill include bill.
appropriation bill (noun) measure (noun)
a legislative act proposing to authorize the expenditure of public funds for a specified purpose how much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify
the act or process of assigning numbers to phenomena according to a rule
any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal
measuring instrument having a sequence of marks at regular intervals; used as a reference in making measurements
a container of some standard capacity that is used to obtain fixed amounts of a substance
musical notation for a repeating pattern of musical beats
(prosody) the accent in a metrical foot of verse
a statute in draft before it becomes law
a basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated
appropriation bill (verb) measure (verb)
express as a number or measure or quantity
determine the measurements of something or somebody, take measurements of
evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of
have certain dimensions
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