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common measure vs measure

measure vs common measure

common measure and measure both are nouns.

common measure is not a verb while measure is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
common measure Yes No No No
measure Yes No Yes No
As nouns, measure is a hypernym of common measure; that is, measure is a word with a broader meaning than common measure:
  • common measure: the usual (iambic) meter of a ballad
  • measure: (prosody) the accent in a metrical foot of verse
Other hypernyms of common measure include beat, cadence, meter, metre.
common measure (noun) measure (noun)
the usual (iambic) meter of a ballad how much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify
an integer that divides two (or more) other integers evenly the act or process of assigning numbers to phenomena according to a rule
a time signature indicating four beats to the bar 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
common measure (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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