a variety of cattle produced by crossbreeding with a superior breed | how much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify |
a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality | the act or process of assigning numbers to phenomena according to a rule |
the gradient of a slope or road or other surface | any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal |
the height of the ground on which something stands | measuring instrument having a sequence of marks at regular intervals; used as a reference in making measurements |
a number or letter indicating quality (especially of a student's performance) | a container of some standard capacity that is used to obtain fixed amounts of a substance |
a degree of ablaut | musical notation for a repeating pattern of musical beats |
a body of students who are taught together | (prosody) the accent in a metrical foot of verse |
one-hundredth of a right angle | a statute in draft before it becomes law |
a relative position or degree of value in a graded group | a basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated |